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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. Who was the first person that Kate kissed after she killed them, starting the name "Kissing Kate Barlow" and her life as an outlaw?

2. What animal does Camp Green Lake not have?

3. What was Kate Barlow known for making?

4. How many changes of clothes are the boys at Camp Green Lake given?

5. What does Stanley refer to the camp as when he writes his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Kate Barlow and what she was known for in the town of Green Lake.

2. What does Zero want from Stanley?

3. What happens to Stanley when the boys are all digging in one giant hole?

4. How does Mr. Sir punish Stanley even though Stanley doesn't say anything about Mr. Sir's discolored face?

5. What does Stanley suddenly realize about the initials on the tube of lipstick that X-Ray gave to the warden?

6. What does Stanley find while digging on his second day?

7. Describe Mr. Sir.

8. What is the warden's reply to Mr. Sir's accusations of Stanley stealing the sunflower seeds?

9. Explain what the routine is like at Camp Green Lake.

10. How does Stanley's first day of digging go?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Speculate on the reasons that X-Ray is the head of the boys at Tent D. What characteristics does X-Ray have that put him in a position of authority? Why is X-Ray unable to congratulate Stanley and Zero when they are released from camp?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Explain the ways that Sam's onions helped Stanley and Zero in the book. In what ways is this different that the way they had helped the town so long ago? In what ways is it similar?

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