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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Stanley try to keep to himself?
(a) He thinks the boys are low class.
(b) The boys are dangerous.
(c) The warden convinces him it is best that way.
(d) He has t0o many friends.
2. What does Mr. Sir do when Stanley comes to have his canteen filled with water?
(a) Spits in Stanley's water.
(b) Pours Stanley's water on the ground.
(c) Refuses to give Stanley any water.
(d) Gives Stanley's water to X-Ray.
3. What is Mr. Pendanski's response to the rock with the fish fossil?
(a) He is uninterested.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He does a jig.
(d) He is angry.
4. What does X-Ray tell Stanley to do with anything else Stanley finds in his holes?
(a) Put it back in the hole.
(b) Give it to X-Ray.
(c) Feed it to the yellow-spotted lizards.
(d) Take it directly to the warden.
5. What does Stanley refuse from Mr. Pendanski after Stanley gets out of the first hole he dug?
(a) A hand shake.
(b) A drink of water.
(c) A ride back to camp.
(d) A piece of candy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Zero tell Stanley when Stanley asks him to not read over his shoulder?
2. What feeling does Mr. Sir tell Stanley that Stanley will have for the next eighteen months?
3. Why doesn't X-Ray inspect the fossil Stanley found?
4. What reason does Mr. Pendanski give for Mr. Sir being in a bad mood?
5. When Stanley returns to the camp after digging his second hole, what does he find happening?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the yellow-spotted lizards.
2. What does Mr. Pendanski tell the boys during their counseling time in Part 1?
3. What is the nickname Stanley gets at Camp Green Lake, and how does he get it?
4. Why does Stanley offer to teach Zero to read?
5. Describe the shovels and the reason that the kids are given the shovels at Camp Green Lake.
6. Explain what the routine is like at Camp Green Lake.
7. What does Zero want from Stanley?
8. What happens at the beginning of the third day of digging?
9. What does X-Ray tell Stanley after Stanley has shown his fossil fish to Mr. Pendanski?
10. What does Stanley suddenly realize about the initials on the tube of lipstick that X-Ray gave to the warden?
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