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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stanley think after what Zero says as he is falling asleep on the mountain?
(a) He is angry.
(b) Zero is delirious.
(c) It is impossible.
(d) Zero is a liar.

2. Who does Pendanski blame the fight between Zigzag and Standley on?
(a) Kate Barlow.
(b) Zero.
(c) Zigzag.
(d) Stanley.

3. What encourages Stanley on through the desert when he is alone?
(a) He is scared of Mr. Sir catching him.
(b) The fact that he no longer has to dig.
(c) He hasn't found Zero's body yet.
(d) The rock that looks like a thumbs up.

4. What did Kate do as she died?
(a) Gave Trout and Linda the loot location.
(b) Began screaming for help.
(c) Laughed.
(d) Ate an onion.

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

6. What does Zero tell Stanley that Stanley did and his mother did it too?
(a) Took care of him.
(b) Sang him that lullaby.
(c) Gave him a high five.
(d) Walked off and left him.

7. What was it that had made Gladys Tennyson's daughter sick?
(a) Onions.
(b) Dirty water.
(c) Bad meat.
(d) Sploosh.

8. What is Stanley's biggest fear about dying?
(a) How hard it would be on his parents.
(b) What would happen to Zero.
(c) What is after this life.
(d) The pain involved.

9. What is Brian sent to Camp Green Lake for?
(a) Stealing a car.
(b) Vandalism.
(c) Stripping cars of hub caps.
(d) Assault.

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

11. What do the warden and other counselors do when they see the boys covered by deadly creatures in the hole?
(a) Call for help.
(b) Pull out their guns.
(c) Wait for the boys to die.
(d) Go get gasoline.

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

13. What injury does Zero incur while trying to help Stanley up the side of the mountain?
(a) Splinters.
(b) Stabbed in the stomach.
(c) A twisted ankle.
(d) Gashes on his hands.

14. Why do the Zero and Stanley wash their socks in the jars?
(a) To keep bugs off the socks.
(b) To keep the socks cleaner.
(c) To see if they can.
(d) So they won't contaminate the water they drink.

15. What does Zero do when Stanley asks him what the mountain looks like?
(a) Gives him a thumbs up.
(b) Looks confused.
(c) Begins to pray.
(d) Shrugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Brian yelling to Stanley while he was in the water truck?

2. Why does Stanley plan a trip back to Camp Green Lake?

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

4. What does Stanley try to do when the water truck comes to give them water?

5. What does Zigzag offer Stanley that starts a fight in Part 2?

(see the answer keys)

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