Chapters 29, 30
What do the campers hope will happen with the weather in chapter 29?
rain
What is Stanley worried about in chapter 31?
He is worried about Zero out alone in the desert
What mirage does Stanley see at the beginning of chapter 34?
a pool of water
How does Stanley distract Zero as they climb God's Thumb?
He gives him spelling words
When Stanley wakes up in chapter 39, where is he?
In a meadow with a water hole next to him
What does Stanley see in the mountains in chapter 29? (His great-grandfather saw the same thing)
God's Thumb
What does the Warden ask Mr. Pendanski to do with Zero's records?
Destroy them like he was never there.
Where does Stanley find Zero?
under a boat-Sam's boat
After Zero passes out, how does Stanley get him up the mountain?
He leaves the jars and shovel and carrries Zero up.
How does Zero feel in chapter 39?
He still feels sick
46 days
Why is the new kid nicknamed "Twitch"?
Because he fidgets a lot
How has Zero been surviving out in the desert?
He has been eating sploosh under the boat.
What does Stanley realize after he slips in the mud?
That there must be water around! You need water to make mud
What does Zero admit to Stanley?
That he stole Clyde Livingstons shoes..not Stanley
Why do the campers get mad at Stanley in chapter 30?
Because Zero digs part of his hole every day.
What does Twitch help Stanley do?
Steal the water truck.
Why is Zero so sick?
From the sploosh-it is over 100 years old and has bacteria
What food does Stanley find at the top of the mountain?
An onion
What does Stanley sing to Zero to calm him down?
The lullaby his father sang to him
What does Zero do before he runs away from camp green lake?
He hits Mr. Pendanski with a shovel
Why does Stanley think there are so many random holes out in the desert past Camp green lake?
The warden would randomly go dig a hole in a fit of anger.
What does Zero mean by, " When you have been living in a hole all your life, the only place you can go is up?"
It cannot get any worse for him so he is willing to try to go to God's THumb
Why does Stanley tell Zero that the onion is a hot fudge sundae?
Because it does not matter what it is, Zero is starving and needs food.
Why is the fact that Stanley carried Zero up the mountain and sang him the lullaby important to the story?
Because Stanley's great-great grandfather was supposed to carry Zero's ancestor up the mountain and sing her the lullaby. It may break the curse??