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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 35, 36, 37, and 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does X-Ray tell Stanley to do when they line up for water in Part 1, Chapter 13?
(a) Go back to work.
(b) Take X-Ray's cantine and fill it.
(c) Go to the front of the line.
(d) Move ahead of Zero.

2. What is Stanley's original reply when Zero asks him to teach him to read?
(a) We don't have time.
(b) Yes.
(c) You can't learn.
(d) No.

3. What does Zero tell Mr. Pendanski when asked what he wants to do with his life?
(a) He wants to be a policeman.
(b) He tells Mr. Pendanski to shut up.
(c) He wants to be president.
(d) He likes to dig holes.

4. What does Stanley pretend that Camp Green Lake is offering him when he writes letters to his mother?
(a) Fishing and hunting.
(b) Fun and games.
(c) Swimming and golfing.
(d) Junior politician lessons.

5. What does Stanley do for Zero to keep him moving and his mind off the pain when they are in the desert alone?
(a) Gives him words to spell.
(b) Sings him a song.
(c) Tells him stories about his great-grandfather.
(d) Tells him about his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stanley find waiting for him when he gets back to camp in Part 1, Chapter 16?

2. Which tent is Stanley assigned to?

3. Why does Stanley decide not to go to the warden directly with what he finds in a hole on the third day of digging?

4. What feeling does Mr. Sir tell Stanley that Stanley will have for the next eighteen months?

5. What does Stanley do when Zero gives out while they are climbing the side of the mountain?

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