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Vocab Part 2
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Quiz
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He is an overweight boy who does not have any friends from school and is often picked on by his classmates and the school bully, Derrick Dunne.
Who is Stanley Yelnats?
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Stanley Yelnats, a boy who has bad luck due to...
What is a curse placed on his great- great-grandfather?
100

What is an illusion that makes it appear like there's water in the desert?

A mirage

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Perseverance means... 

To keep trying when something is difficult

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Who did Stanley write letters to?

His mom

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What is the crime Stanley is wrongly convicted for?

stealing Clyde Livingston's sneakers

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He has not had much of an education so he does not know how to read or write. He does not like answering questions and most likely because he is wary of people like Mr. Pendanski, who always mock him.
Who is Hector Zeroni, or Zero?
200
Stanley and the other boys are forced to dig large holes in the dirt every day at...
What is Camp Green Lake?
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The desert had no life as far as the eye could see and it was a ______ wasteland. 

Barren or desolate
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If someone is despicable they are...

a bad person who does bad things

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Whose truck did Stanley steal and drive into a hole?

Mr. Sir

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Where do Zero and Stanley go after running away from Camp Green Lake?

God's Thumb

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He decides that Stanley will be called Caveman and fixes the order of the line for water. His system is threatened and he becomes hostile towards Stanley. He is not only jealous but also threatened that more attention is being paid to Stanley and Zero.
Who is X-ray?
300
When he was a boy, Stanley’s great-great-grandfather, Elya Yelnats, received this from Madame Zeroni, a gypsy, in exchange for a promise.
What is a pig?
300

Astonishment means...

Amazing or surprising 

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This word means long and difficult and tiring. 

(There are multiple answers)

Tedious, strenuous, wearily

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What did the Warden do to Mr. Sir that caused him to be in agony?

She slapped him with the venom nail polish. 

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What does Zero survive on after he runs away from Camp Green Lake? (under the boat)

Spiced Peaches/ Sploosh

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Although the rest of the white people in the town are racist and enforce rules that prohibit blacks from going to school, this person does not care about the color of a person’s skin. This person ends up one of the most feared outlaws in the west.
Who is Kate Barlow?
400
Sam sells what to eat and to use for medicinal purposes.
What is onions?
400

What does writhing mean?

Squirming in pain; agony. 

400

If you are delirious from thirst and exhaustion you are...

mentally unstable

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What state does the story take place in?

Texas

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How did X-Ray get his name?

X-Ray is pig latin for his real name

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He is one of X-Ray’s closest companions. He is the one that pushes Stanley to the floor when Stanley forgets to call him by his nickname.
Who is Armpit?
500
Why is Katherine driven mad by her grief, and becomes an outlaw known as Kissin’ Kate Barlow?
Who is Sam, the man she fell in love with.
500

This is another word for suffocating or difficult to breathe.

Stifling
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What is a vocabulary word to describe Camp Greenlake?

-Barren

-Desolate

-Agony

-Tedious

-Strenuous 

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What did Zero do right before running away?

Hit Mr.Pendanski with a shovel

500

What is Zero’s real name?

Hector Zeroni

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He is the famous baseball player who has his shoes stolen. He is Stanley's idol. 

Clyde Livingston
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Camp Greenlake gets shuts down and becomes...

a Girl Scout camp

600
A vocabulary word for extremely angry
Outraged
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The tree was ______ with the letters K & S. 

Engraved
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How much did each Stanley & Zero EACH receive for the contents of the treasure?

About 1 million dollars each

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What did Elya Yeltnas forget to do before he left for America?

Carry Madame Zeroni up the mountain