Characters
Determination
Who said it?
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
Which character was determined to learn to read?
Zero
100
What was the name of the mountain that Zero and Stanley were determined to climb?
Big Thumb or God's Thumb
100
"Let’s face it. Zero is too stupid to learn to read."
Mr. Pendanski, who persists in believing that Zero is worthless.
100
Determination
Persistence, sticking with something, never giving up
100
Which team is most determined to win this game?
Your answer is correct! Team One, Team Two, Team Three or Team Four are all correct answers.
200
Which character was determined to find buried treasure at Camp Green Lake?
The Warden. Bonus question: What was her family name?
200
Who were the people who lived in Green Lake a century ago determined to kill?
Sam, because he kissed Kate Barlow
200
"OK. I want you to destroy all of his records."
The Warden, who is determined to pretend that Zero never existed Bonus question: Who said: "No one cares about Hector Zeroni?"
200
Persistence
Determination, sticking with something, never giving up Bonus question: What is the adjective form of the noun "persistence"?
200
What was the name of Sam’s mule?
Mary Lou. Bonus question: What else had that name?
300
Which character was determined to help his sick friend?
Stanley, who carried Zero to God's Thumb when Zero was very sick
300
Who was Kate Barlow determined to kill?
The sheriff
300
"You want some sploosh?"
Zero, who is determined to share what he has with his friend Stanley
300
One hundred percent
Everything. When you are determined to do something, you give one hundred percent.
300
How deep was each hole that the boys dug?
5 feet.
400
Which character was determined to invent a way to recycle sneakers?
Stanley's father, whose name is Stanley Yelnats III.
400
Who was determined to avoid an investigation?
The Warden
400
"They won't make you dig. They'll probably send you to a hospital, like Barf Bag."
Stanley, who wants to persuade Zero to go back to Camp Green Lake
400
Thumbs-up sign
A sign of success, encouragement or determination
400
What color was the lipstick container that Stanley found?
Gold, with the initials KB on it
500
Which character was determined to stop smoking?
Mr. Sir. That is why he started eating sunflower seeds. The Warden said she liked him better when he smoked.
500
What secret was Kate Barlow determined to keep?
The location of the treasure that she buried
500
"I don't take charity."
"But if you want to buy a few extra onions for Mary Lou, I'm sure she'd appreciate it." Sam, who is determined to make it on his own
500
Search party
A group of people who are sent out to find someone who is missing. They need to show persistence to find the missing person.
500
What vegetable could protect people from yellow-spotted lizards?
Onions
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