Vocab 1
Desolate
Empty, lonely, and without much life
Arid
Very dry; having little or no rain
In Chapter 2: When are the two choices given to Stanley Yelnats when tried for a crime?
To go to camp or to jail
In Chapter 3: What is the outlaws name?
Kissin' Kate Barlow
In Chapter 5: Who said that they want to help Stanley turn his life around?
Mr. Pendanski
Delinquent
A young person who has broken the law
Injustice
An unfair situation or treatment
Chapter 5: Who throws Stanley on the floor?
Armpit
In Chapter 4: What is Camp Green Lake?
A Juvenile Correctional Facility
In Chapter 3: Who pretends to be going to a camp for rich children and hopes to make friends there?
Stanley
Destiny
What is believed to happen to someone in the future
Warden
A person who is in charge of a prison or detention facility
In Chapter 3: Who was great-great-grandfather cursed by?
A Gypsy
In Chapter 2: In camp Green Lake Stanley thought it was going to be like a?
A summer camp rather than a labor camp.
In Chapter 4: Who gives Stanley his orange uniform, explains he will be digging holes every day and that there is no point running away as the camp is surrounded by desert.
Mr. Sir
Juvenile
A young person who is not yet an adult
Consequence
The result that happens because of an action
Chapter 1: What 3 animals and bugs live at Camp Green Lake?
Rattlesnakes, scorpions, and lizards
In Chapter 3: Why did the apartment that smell bad?
His dads inventions
In Chapter 5: Stanley is assigned to which tent
Tent D
Perseverance
Continuing to try even when something is difficult
Prohibit
To officially stop or not allow something
In Chapter 5: Who are the other boys in his tent?
1.Rex (nicknamed X-Ray)
2. Alan (Squid)
3.José (Magnet)
4. Theodore (Armpit)
5.Ricky (Zigzag)
6. Hector Zeroni (Zero)
In Chapter 3: Why is Stanley bullied?
For being overweight
In Chapter 5: Who warns him not to upset the Warden?
Mr. Pendanski his counselor