Stanley
What does Stanley’s dad do for a living?
He's an inventor. He's trying to make new type of shoes.
What literary device is being used here: "He had a long skinny neck, and a big round head with wild frizzy blond hair the stuck out in all directions."
Characterization
Where in the USA is Camp Green Lake?
Texas
What is the name of Sam’s donkey?
Mary Lou
X-Ray got his nickname because he wears ___________.
Glasses
What does Zero offer Stanley as they hide together in the hole?
"Sploosh"
"Forty-six days. It felt more like a thousand." What literary device is being used here?
Hyperbole
What is "sploosh"?
Muddy-looking liquid that tastes like peaches. Found in the Mary Lou Boat.
In Chapter 30, Mr. Pendanski compares Zero to __________.
A Shovel
Kissing Kate Barlow's job before she became an outlaw was?
A Teacher
Stanley doesn't believe Zero is okay when Zero confesses he stole the shoes. What does Stanley do after this at the end of Chapter 39?
He sings him a song.
What literary device is being used here: "Myra's head is as empty as a flower pot."
Simile
What type of tree used to grow along the shores of Green Lake?
Peach Trees
What name does X-ray give to the new boy Brian?
Twitch
Which character does Stanley identify with the most?
Zero
Who does Stanley’s great-great-grandfather Elya believe he was cursed by?
Madame Zeroni
What Literary Device is being used here: "Zero's face had become a jack-o'-lantern that was left out too many days past Halloween -- half rotten, with sunken eyes."
Metaphor
Who belongs to the richest family in town when Green Lake is still full of water?
Charles Walker, aka "Trout"
What does Miss Katherine (Kissing Kate Barlow) offer Sam in exchange for repairing the schoolhouse roof?
Spiced peaches
What is Zero’s real name?
Hector Zeroni
Why did the other boys give Stanley the nickname: "Caveman"?
Because he was the biggest.
What literary device is being used here: "It struck him as funny to see a boat in the middle of this dry and barren wasteland...Someone may have drowned here, at the same spot whee he could very well die of thirst."
Irony
What day was the date in May when Stanley arrived to Camp Green Lake?
May 24
Who does Kissing Kate Barlow kill three days after Sam’s death?
The Sheriff
Who's makeup case was similar to the one the Warden showed Stanley?
Stanley's Mom