Multiple Choice
Why did Stanley get sent to Camp Green Lake?
a. stealing sneakers
b. stealing treasure
c. hurting someone
d. not going to school
a. stealing sneakers
Which was Stanley's firs failed attempt to save Zero?
a. stealing the water truck to drive and rescue him
b. digging his hole
c. calling his mom
d. forming a search party to look for him
a. stealing the water truck to drive and rescue him
The Warden....
a. baseball player whose shoes were stolen
b. has very poor vision
c. makes rattlesnake venom nail polish
d. always eats sunflower seeds
c. makes rattlesnake venom nail polish
convicted:
a. found guilty
b. to make someone believe
c. digging aimlessly
d. not trustworthy
a. found guilty
shrill:
a. extreme pain
b. a loud, high-pitched sound
c. a fear that something will happen
d. to slowly fade away
b. a loud, high-pitched sound
At camp, what was Stanley's nickname?
a. Lump
b. Mama's boy
c. Zigzag
d. Caveman
d. Caveman
How did Zero and Stanley survive in the desert?
a. hiding under an abandoned boat
b. they found a road and hitchhiked
c. they ate onions and drank water from onion holes
d. they found an abandoned house
c. they ate onions and drank water from onion holes
Mr Sir....
a. baseball player whose shoes were stolen
b. has very poor vision
c. makes rattlesnake venom nail polish
d. always eats sunflower seeds
d. always eats sunflower seeds
desolate:
a. a location in America
b. a place with an abundance of plants
c. empty, deserted
d. a type of dessert
c. empty, deserted
spewed:
a. being surprised or amazed
b. to leave something in a place
c. to flow out of something fast and forceful
d. to speak slowly
c. to flow out of something fast and forceful
What was the scariest thing at Camp Green Lake?
a. rattlesnakes
b. yellow-spotted lizards
c. scorpions
d. the heat
b. yellow-spotted lizards
How was the Yelnats' family curse finally lifted?
a. Stanley and Zero found a treasure
b. When Stanley carried Zero up the mountain
c. When they ate the onions
d. It was never lifted.
b. When Stanley carried Zero up the mountain
X-Ray....
a. baseball player whose shoes were stolen
b. has very poor vision
c. makes rattlesnake venom nail polish
d. always eats sunflower seeds
b. has very poor vision
excavated:
a. a type of elevator
b. to dig and remove dirt/soil
c. very tired and weary
d. an obnoxious person
b. to dig and remove dirt/soil
refuge:
a. unable to think
b. an old boat
c. being in a happy, elated state
d. taking/finding shelter
d. taking/finding shelter
What did Zero ask Stanley to teach him?
a. how to count
b. how to make friends
c. how to read
d. how to be kind
c. how to read
Whose treasure was thought to be buried around Camp Green Lake?
a. The Warden's
b. Sam, the onion man
c. Kate Barlow's
d. Stanley's great-great-great grandfather's
c. Kate Barlow's
Clyde Livingston....
a. baseball player whose shoes were stolen
b. has very poor vision
c. makes rattlesnake venom nail polish
d. always eats sunflower seeds
a. baseball player whose shoes were stolen
scowled:
a. a feeling of wanting something
b. not having a purpose
c. cloth covering on a chair
d. frowned angrily
d. frowned angrily
mirage:
a. something that appears to be real, but isn't
b. a unit of measurement
c. weak
d. where the earth and sky meet
a. something that appears to be real, but isn't