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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stanley plan a trip back to Camp Green Lake?
(a) To look for Kate Barlow's treasure.
(b) To get even with Mr. Sir.
(c) To get water.
(d) To rescue the other boys.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 35, what does Stanley tell Zero that they need to do?
(a) Go back to camp.
(b) Go find outside help.
(c) Pray for rain.
(d) Got to the mountain.

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

4. What reason does the warden give for needing to check Stanley's suitcase?
(a) Theft or confidential information pertaining to other boys.
(b) Theft or drugs.
(c) Her car keys are missing.
(d) To make sure there aren't any scorpions in it.

5. What does Stanley try to do when the water truck comes to give them water?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Take more than his share of water.
(c) Hitch a ride on it.
(d) Steal it.

6. What does Zigzag offer Stanley that starts a fight in Part 2?
(a) Milk.
(b) Socks.
(c) Graham Crackers.
(d) Cookies.

7. What stops the warden from taking the large metal case from the boys in Part 2, Chapter 45?
(a) They are covered in rattlesnakes.
(b) They are covered in scorpions.
(c) They are covered in yellow-spotted lizards.
(d) They are covered by alligators.

8. What does Zero offer Stanley while they are under the boat?
(a) Gunk.
(b) Water.
(c) Sploosh.
(d) Mud Pies.

9. What did Gladys Tennyson run out of her house to tell Sam?
(a) That his medicine cured her daughter.
(b) That she wanted to buy more of his medicine.
(c) That he shouldn't get involved with a white woman.
(d) She wanted to buy his mule, Mary Lou.

10. What did Trout and Linda want from Kate?
(a) The pig song.
(b) The reward for her capture.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her loot.

11. What happens when the lawyer asks to see Zero's paperwork?
(a) Zero realizes the lawyer is his mother.
(b) Warden fakes a few pieces quickly.
(c) None can be found.
(d) Zero is found to be kidnapped .

12. When Stanley is sure that Zero isn't going to die on the mountain, what does he do?
(a) Goes to look for help.
(b) Heads home.
(c) Goes down the mountain for the jars and shovels.
(d) Begins to build a shelter.

13. What do X-Ray and Zigzag offer Stanley mockingly?
(a) Their spare socks.
(b) Their place in line for water.
(c) Their food.
(d) Their cots.

14. What do Stanley and Zero joke is waiting for them on the top of the mountain?
(a) Home.
(b) An Italian restaurant.
(c) An all-you-can-eat-buffet.
(d) An ice cream shop.

15. What does Stanley do when Zero gives out while they are climbing the side of the mountain?
(a) Stops to rest with Zero.
(b) Pushes him over the side of the mountain.
(c) Tells him to wait there.
(d) Carries him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Stanley drives home from Camp Green Lake?

2. What does Mr. Pendanski say Stanley should be trying to teach reading to rather than Zero?

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

4. Why do the Zero and Stanley wash their socks in the jars?

5. What does Zero figure out in his head to be 46?

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