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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 14, 15, and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stanley refer to the camp as when he writes his mother?
(a) Camp laugh-a-lot.
(b) Camp come-on-and-get-me-outa-here.
(c) Camp fun and games.
(d) Camp Aaaaaaaa!.

2. What nickname is Stanley given after he has dug his first hole?
(a) Mole.
(b) Caveman.
(c) Short-stuff.
(d) Wimp.

3. What tradition do the boys have after they finish every hole?
(a) To name it.
(b) To urinate in it.
(c) To spit in it.
(d) To kick a pile of dirt back in it.

4. Why does Stanley tell X-Ray to wait to give what he found in the hole on the third day to Mr. Pendanski until the next day?
(a) So they can lie about where they found it.
(b) So they can see if there is anything valuable about the tube.
(c) They want to try the lipstick on.
(d) So that they will get more time off.

5. What does Stanley find in the hole on the second day?
(a) An old shoe.
(b) A fossil of a fish.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the warden have Mr. Pendanski do to punish him for not obeying her without question?

2. What does Stanley find in the hole he is digging on the third day and gives to X-Ray?

3. What have the boys nicknamed Mr. Pendanski?

4. What is said to be true if a person can see the yellow spots on a yellow-spotted lizard?

5. When Stanley returns to the camp after digging his second hole, what does he find happening?

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