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- 1. Multiple Choice
What did the Warden, Mr. Pendanski, and Mr. Sir do to cover up Zero's absence?
Two of them went looking for him.
They destroyed all of his records.
They reported it to the authorities.
They were glad he left.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Whenever Stanley thought it was too late to go after Zero, what else would he think?
That Zero will hate him
That finding Zero is the Warden's responsibility
That it might not be too late to save Zero
That he's glad he didn't try to escape
- 3. Multiple Choice
How did Stanley escape from camp to go after Zero?
He stole the water truck and drove until he found Zero.
He waited until it was dark and escaped.
He drove off in the water truck, wrecked it, then ran.
He ran as fast as he could.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who was the boat named after?
Sam's girlfriend
Stanley's great-grandfather's wife
Sam's donkey
Trout's donkey
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is this sentence an example of: It was like chasing the moon.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
- 6. Multiple Choice
What made Zero sick?
The juice he had been drinking
He was dehydrated.
He was sick from the heat.
He was bitten by a yellow-spotted lizard.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Stanley ordered to push the wheelbarrow instead of digging?He dug the slowest out of all of the boysHe accidentally insulted Mr. SirHe drew the short strawIt was his punishment
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho stole the sunflower seeds?MagnetCavemanX-RayZero
- 9. Multiple Choice110 years ago, for which food did Katherine Barlow win contests?Spiced peachesPeach piePeach jamPeach cobbler
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat was so special about the Warden's nail polish?She invented a new colorIt was from Europe and very expensiveIt had rattlesnake venom in itHer grandmother had given it to her
- 11. Multiple Choice
Why did Stanley think that the other boys dug his hole while he was at the warden's house?
Because he took all of the blame for stealing the sunflower seeds.
Because they wanted to hurry up and get back to the wreck room
Because they were scared of Mr. Sir
Because they found treasure
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow does Kate die?RattlesnakeYellow spotted lizardScorpionEagle
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Caveman and Mr Sir go to the warden's house?StealingNot diggingFightingBullying
- 14. Multiple ChoiceSam liked to read....PoetryThe newspaperInstructionsLong books
- 15. Multiple Choice
What was the connection between Kate Barlow and Stanley's great-grandfather?
Kate Barlow was Stanley's great-grandfather' sister.
Kate Barlow had married Stanley's great-grandfather.
Kate Barlow had robbed Stanley's great-grandfather and left him stranded in the desert.
Kate Barlow took Stanley's great-grandfather to jail after he tried to kidnap her.
- 16. Multiple Choice
The boys from Tent D gave Stanley a hard time because ___________.
Zero was digging part of his hole.
he was so smart.
he could dig faster than them.
Mr. Sir liked him best.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn chapter 15, why were the boys digging together?Because the Warden thought the digging would go faster.Because the Warden wanted to see who dug faster.Because the Warden thought that location was were the gold tube was found.Because X-Ray had the day off.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIn chapter 20, what does the Warden do to Mr. Sir and why?She hits him with a shovel because he bothered her about sunflower seeds.She scratches him across the face with her rattlesnake venom finger nails because he bothered her about water.She scratches him across the face because he bothers her about his stolen sunflower seeds.Sh scratches him across the face with her rattlesnake venom finger nails because she wanted to see if it really worked.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the deal that Zero and Stanley worked out in exchange for reading lessons?Zero would finish his hole, then come help Stanley dig his while Stanley taught him to read.Stanley would teach Zero after Zero dug both of their holes.There was no deal.Stanley would teach Zero for an hour and Zero would dig an hour for Stanley.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Miss Katherine become Kissin' Kate Barlow?She was heartbroken because the man she loved had been killed and the townspeople had turned against her.She wanted revenge because the man she loved had been killed by Trout Walker's motorboat.She thought being an outlaw would bring Sam back.She got tired of teaching and thought being an outlaw sounded more fun.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhy will it be easy for Zero's existence at Camp Green Lake to be erased?There is no record of him ever being there.No one will look for him at Camp Green Lake because he was sent to Camp Gray Lake on his records.He has no parents or people who might look for him if he disappears.He comes back.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat is sploosh and who probably made it?110 year old healing onions; Sam100 year old onions; Katherine110 year old peaches; Katherine110 year old peaches; Sam
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich character is known for having horrible eyesite?X-RaySquidMagnetCaveman
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhy did they call Charles Walker "Trout" Walker?he was the best fisherman in Green Lakehe ate a lot of trouthis face looked like a fishhis feet smelled like a couple of dead fish.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Trout get that he was so proud of.a new cara new motorized boata new horsea new hous
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