Why was Stanley Yelnats cursed?
Because Elya, his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather didn't carry Madame Zeroni up the mountain.
What did Zero do right before he ran away from camp?
He hit Mr. Pendanski with a shovel
What was the worst thing to be bitten by at Camp Green Lake?
A yellow-spotted lizard
What was Stanley's nickname at Camp Green Lake?
Caveman
Name at least 4 of the nicknames of the campers at Camp Green Lake in Tent D.
Caveman, Zero, X-Ray, Magnet, Zigzag, Armpit, Squid, Twitch
What does Stanley teach Zero to do?
Read & write
What did one of the boys in Stanley's group steal from Mr. Sir?
sunflower seeds
What did Stanley find in his hole and give to X-Ray?
a gold tube/the lid of a lipstick
What was Kate Barlow's job before she became an outlaw?
What was the first interesting thing Stanley found while digging?
a fish fossil
How did Stanley finally break the Yelnats family curse?
by carrying Hector Zeroni (Zero) up the mountain
Where did Stanley's great grandfather say he found refuge after Kate Barlow robbed him?
God's Thumb
What was the liquid that Stanley and Zero drank instead of water while lost in the desert?
Sploosh (or Miss Katherine's spiced peaches)
What did Elya borrow from Madame Zeroni to be able to marry Myra Menke?
a pig
Why were the other guys in the group mad at Stanley?
He was letting Zero dig part of his hole each day
What did Sam say every time Miss Katherine told him something wrong with the school?
"I can fix that."
What was Stanley's father trying to invent?
a way to recycle old sneakers
Why didn't the lizards bite Stanley and Zero?
they had been eating onions for a week and the lizards don't like the smell of onions
What unique substance does the Warden use to paint her finger nails?
Red nail polish mixed with rattlesnake venom
What does Stanley's father do for a living?
He is an inventor
EXACTLY how long were the showers the boys were allowed to take?
4 minutes
5 ft deep and 5 feet wide
Which 2 things were named Mary Lou?
a donkey and a boat
What was the curse on the town of Green Lake after Sam was killed in the lake?
It didn't rain for 100 years.