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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 did Madam Zeroni try to dissuade Elya from trying to marry Myra Menke?
2. Why does Stanley tell X-Ray to wait to give what he found in the hole on the third day to Mr. Pendanski until the next day?
3. Why does Stanley decide not to go to the warden directly with what he finds in a hole on the third day of digging?
4. What does Zero tell Stanley when Stanley asks him to not read over his shoulder?
5. What feeling does Mr. Sir tell Stanley that Stanley will have for the next eighteen months?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mr. Pendanski tell the boys during their counseling time in Part 1?
2. Describe the shovels and the reason that the kids are given the shovels at Camp Green Lake.
3. What is the nickname Stanley gets at Camp Green Lake, and how does he get it?
4. What happens to Stanley when the boys are all digging in one giant hole?
5. What does Stanley say to his mother in his letters home?
6. How does Stanley's first day of digging go?
7. What does Stanley tell X-Ray to do with the object he finds on his second day of digging?
8. Describe the yellow-spotted lizards.
9. What is the warden's reply to Mr. Sir's accusations of Stanley stealing the sunflower seeds?
10. Describe Camp Green Lake.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) List several of the boys in Tent D at Camp Green Lake. In what ways are these boys alike?In what ways are they different? Would each of the boys characters fall under "Bad" or "Good"?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the Warden's personality. Why does she treat Mr. Sir and Mr. Pendanski harshly? Does she treat the children better or the counselors?
Essay Topic 3
Explain the relationship between Stanley Yelnats and his family. How does this relationship differ from the other kids shown at camp? In what way could Stanley's family relationship have been better?
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