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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. What do the boys say Stanley did to deserve Mr. Sir's treatment with the water?
2. What does Mr. Pendanski do to break up the fight between Zigzag and Stanley?
3. Why do the Zero and Stanley wash their socks in the jars?
4. What does Stanley think after what Zero says as he is falling asleep on the mountain?
5. What does Stanley do for Zero to keep him moving and his mind off the pain when they are in the desert alone?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when the water truck comes to the dig site the afternoon Zero's replacement arrives?
2. After recovering on top of the mountain, what do Zero and Stanley plan to do?
3. What embarrassed Hattie Parker?
4. What does Stanley learn about Zero's past?
5. Why does Stanley feel he needs to go back down the mountain, and what is making him hesitant to go?
6. Explain how it changes Stanley's situation that Zero is digging for Stanley an hour out of every day?
7. Why does Stanley want to go back to camp so badly after finding Zero in the desert?
8. What happened when Trout came back to Green Lake?
9. What happens when Stanley and Zero are able to make it to the top of the mountain?
10. What happens after Mr. Sir has filled Stanley's canteen for the first time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Did Sam's onions have healing powers? Why did the people in the town go to see the doctor and take Sam's concoction? Why is it the only place in Green Lake that didn't dry up was Sam's onion field?
Essay Topic 2
What is significant about Hector Zeroni's nickname, "Zero"? Is it possible that both the Zeroni and the Yelnats families were effected by the curse?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the Warden's personality. Why does she treat Mr. Sir and Mr. Pendanski harshly? Does she treat the children better or the counselors?
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