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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the "rec room" referred to as the "wreck room"?
2. What does Zigzag do to Stanley while they are digging in one giant hole together?
3. Why could Sam and Kate not see each other?
4. What does X-Ray tell Stanley to do with anything else Stanley finds in his holes?
5. What does Stanley find odd about his hole when he returns to the dig site after Mr. Sir took him to get in trouble with the warden?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Stanley say to his mother in his letters home?
2. Why does Stanley offer to teach Zero to read?
3. What happened after Kate and Sam were caught kissing?
4. Describe Camp Green Lake.
5. How does Stanley handle the fact that he is going to Camp Green Lake?
6. What does Zero want from Stanley?
7. Describe Mr. Sir.
8. What does the warden do to Mr. Pendanski while at the dig site?
9. What happens at the beginning of the third day of digging?
10. What happens during the digging the day after X-Ray supposedly had found the lipstick tube?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why did Mr. Sir choose to refuse Stanly any water after Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds were taken? Could there have been better punishment? Describe Mr. Sir and Stanley's stand off regarding the water and what it's really about.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Mr. Pendanski's personality. Is he as abusive to the children as Mr. Sir? Why was Mr. Pendanski willing to take the abuse dished out by the warden? Why did Mr. Pendanski insist on treating Zero like he was stupid?
Essay Topic 3
Look at Zero's personality. Why did Zero hit Mr. Pendanski with a shovel? Why would Zero refuse to go back to camp when it was likely he would die in the desert? Why was Zero so willing to dig for Stanley and to fight for him when Zigzag attacked?
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