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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. Where did X-Ray get his nickname?
(a) His mother.
(b) It is a joke among the boys.
(c) X-Ray correctly guessed what was in a metal box.
(d) Pig Latin.

2. What happens when Stanley finds a large object upside-down in the middle of desert when he is walking alone after the water truck incident?
(a) He hears Zero singing.
(b) He finds Zero's body.
(c) A hand grabs him.
(d) He has a vision of Kate Barlow.

3. What does X-Ray tell Stanley to do with anything else Stanley finds in his holes?
(a) Feed it to the yellow-spotted lizards.
(b) Put it back in the hole.
(c) Take it directly to the warden.
(d) Give it to X-Ray.

4. Why does Stanley decide not to go to the warden directly with what he finds in a hole on the third day of digging?
(a) He doesn't believe the warden will find it interesting.
(b) He had made a blood pact with X-Ray.
(c) He is afraid of X-Ray.
(d) He doesn't trust the warden.

5. What did Kate Barlow find left of the town of Green Lake 20 years after the death of Sam?
(a) The town and the lake had turned into a desert.
(b) Sam left her a note.
(c) The school had been rebuilt.
(d) A lynching party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Stanley as he walks through the desert alone after the water truck incident?

2. What does a boy comment on that makes Mr. Sir angry and results in Mr. Sir physically abusing the boy?

3. What happened to Barf Bag, aka Lewis, the boy who had previously occupied Stanley's cot?

4. What fills some of the holes that Stanley jumps over while walking through the desert alone after the water truck incident?

5. What animal does Camp Green Lake not have?

(see the answer key)

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