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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did X-Ray get his nickname?
(a) His mother.
(b) It is a joke among the boys.
(c) X-Ray correctly guessed what was in a metal box.
(d) Pig Latin.

2. Why was Mr. Walker given the name "Trout"?
(a) His feet smelled like dead fish.
(b) He was as bright as a fish.
(c) His lips looked like a fish.
(d) He swished his butt when he walked like a fish tail.

3. What does Zigzag do to Stanley while they are digging in one giant hole together?
(a) Gives him a wedgie.
(b) Dumps dirt on him.
(c) Hits him with a shovel.
(d) Punches him in the nose.

4. What fills some of the holes that Stanley jumps over while walking through the desert alone after the water truck incident?
(a) Scorpions.
(b) Yellow-spotted lizards.
(c) Alligators.
(d) Rattlesnakes.

5. What does Mr. Sir bandage Stanley with after Zigzag hurts Stanley while they are working in a hole together?
(a) A sunflower seed sack.
(b) A first-aid kit.
(c) A used handkerchief.
(d) An old dirty t-shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Barf Bag, aka Lewis, the boy who had previously occupied Stanley's cot?

2. Why did Sam say that Mary Lou has never been sick in her 50 years?

3. What does the warden do after telling Mr. Sir she doesn't care about his sunflower seeds?

4. How did Trout and Linda force Kate into the desert?

5. What name does Stanley find on the upside-down object he finds while walking in the desert alone?

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