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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why could Sam and Kate not see each other?
(a) Sam was poor.
(b) Kate was blind.
(c) Sam was black.
(d) Kate was spoken for.

3. What does Zero give Stanley in return for teaching him something?
(a) Zero gives Stanley some of his food.
(b) Zero digs Stanley's hole for an equal portion of teaching time.
(c) Zero gives Stanley spanish lessons.
(d) Zero gives Stanley his clean socks.

4. Why does Stanley decide to make the deal with X-Ray to give him anything he finds?
(a) Because Stanley and X-Ray are friends.
(b) Because X-Ray is the leader of the boys.
(c) Because Stanley and X-Ray want to know what what the warden wants.
(d) Because Stanley is afraid of X-Ray.

5. What does Stanley nearly step on while walking back to the dig site after Mr. Sir took him to get in trouble with the warden?
(a) A yellow-spotted Lizard.
(b) A scorpion.
(c) A rattlesnake.
(d) A pile of money.

6. What does Mr. Sir take Stanley to the warden for in Part 1, Chapter 20?
(a) Stealing the water truck.
(b) Stealing sunflower seeds.
(c) Lying about where the lipstick was found.
(d) Trying to run away.

7. How are the boys supposed to measure the holes that they dig?
(a) The warden comes and measures.
(b) They are given rulers.
(c) With their arms.
(d) With their shovels.

8. What happened to Barf Bag, aka Lewis, the boy who had previously occupied Stanley's cot?
(a) He won the lottery.
(b) He went home.
(c) He is in the hospital.
(d) He died.

9. Which tent is Stanley assigned to?
(a) Tent S.
(b) Tent 123.
(c) Tent D.
(d) Tent A.

10. What does Armpit do when Stanley calls him by his real name, Theodore, instead of Armpit?
(a) Punches Stanley.
(b) Begins to cry.
(c) Hits Stanley with a shovel.
(d) Throws Stanley to the ground.

11. What was Kate Barlow known for making?
(a) Fig preserves.
(b) Apple dumplings.
(c) Spiced peaches.
(d) Grape jelly.

12. What does Mr. Sir have in his mouth when he meets Stanley?
(a) Cigar.
(b) False teeth.
(c) Sunflower seeds.
(d) Gum.

13. What does Stanley notice when he sees the boys line up for water?
(a) They shove to get to the front.
(b) They aren't concerned about getting there.
(c) They are giggling.
(d) They are in the same order as the day before.

14. Why is the "rec room" referred to as the "wreck room"?
(a) All the equipment is broken.
(b) The building was torn down.
(c) The rec room was made into the warden's relaxation area.
(d) The rec room is used for fixing the warden's broken trucks.

15. How does Zigzag say the warden knows so much about the boys?
(a) Satellites.
(b) Mr. Sir's detailed reports.
(c) Evil gnomes.
(d) Microphones and cameras.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the warden tell Mr. Pendanski to do that he has already done?

2. What does Stanley find Squid doing, even though Squid denies it?

3. What does the warden have Stanley bring her in Part 1, Chapter 20?

4. What happens when the bag of sunflower seeds Magnet stole is thrown to Stanley?

5. What does the warden explain is the secret ingredient in her red nail polish?

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