Characters
Vocabulary
Who is the speaker of this line?
Miscellaneous
Which type of conflict is this?
100
In return for a pig, she asked to be carried up the moutain to drink in a stream before she died.
Who is Madame Zeroni?
100
Continuing to do something in spite of difficulty.
What is perseverance?
100
"I was never a Cub Scout. I wasn't good at social stuff like that. Kids made fun of me because I was fat."
Who is Stanley?
100
A brief or concise recounting of the events of a story or a few chapters in a story.
What is a summary?
100
Mr. Sir refuses to fill Stanley's canteen.
What is a man vs. man conflict?
200
Fell in love with a woman whose head was as empty as a flowerpot.
Who is Elya Yelnats?
200
Container used to carry water.
What is a canteen?
200
"You might as well try to teach this shovel to read! It's got more brains than Zero."
Who is Mr. Pendanski?
200
To read the words on the page and make vivid pictures in your head.
What is visualizing or imagery?
200
Sam kisses Kate and the town wants to kill him because they believe that Black people should not kiss White people.
What is a man vs. society conflict?
300
As a child, dug holes in the lake on Christmas day.
Who is the Warden?
300
Items made my combining ingredients.
What is a concoction?
300
"You've got exactly ten seconds to tell me where you've hidden your loot. Or else I'll blow your head off."
Who is Trout Walker?
300
When the author goes back and forth between the present and the past.
What is a flashback?
300
Stanley and Zero are trying to stay alive on their journey to God's Thumb.
What is a man vs. nature conflict?
400
The person that the Warden is a descendant of.
Who is Trout Walker?
400
Sticking out.
What is protruding?
400
"You can keep my pig as a wedding present."
Who is Elya Yelnats?
400
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
400
The Warden scratches Mr. Sir with her nails that are painted with rattlesnake venom nail polish.
What is a man vs. man conflict?
500
Stanley's lawyer.
Who is Ms. Morengo?
500
An outlaw.
What is a fugitive?
500
"I think I know some of it...A, B, C, D, E...?"
Who is Zero?
500
When an author gives an idea, object, or animal qualities or traits of a person.
What is personification?
500
Stanley wants to keep what he finds while digging to get out of a day of work, but Stanley also wants to be accepted by the other boys.
What is a man vs. self conflict?
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