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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. Where had Stanley's great-grandfather said that he found refuge when he was left in the desert for 17 days?
2. Why does the warden lose interest in the digging project?
3. What happened to Mary Lou after Sam was killed?
4. 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?
5. What does the warden try to get the boys to do the day after the lipstick is brought to the warden's attention?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does X-Ray tell Stanley after Stanley has shown his fossil fish to Mr. Pendanski?
2. What is the nickname Stanley gets at Camp Green Lake, and how does he get it?
3. Describe the shovels and the reason that the kids are given the shovels at Camp Green Lake.
4. Describe Camp Green Lake.
5. How does Stanley's first day of digging go?
6. Describe the yellow-spotted lizards.
7. What happens during the digging the day after X-Ray supposedly had found the lipstick tube?
8. What happens when Magnet steals Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds?
9. What does the warden do to Mr. Pendanski while at the dig site?
10. How does Mr. Sir punish Stanley even though Stanley doesn't say anything about Mr. Sir's discolored face?
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
Explain the reasons that Elya Yelnats ran away without fulfilling his promise to Madam Zeroni. Madam Zeroni knew that the woman Elya wanted to marry was not a prize to be sought after. Did Madam Zeroni know that Elya would leave?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the situations and actions that had to arise in order to assure that Madam Zeroni's and Elya Yelnats' descendants were both at Green Lake at the same time. Was this luck or destiny? Why did Green Lake's drought seemingly begin and end with the Yelnats' family curse?
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