Digging up Definitions
"His legs were sore from remaining ______ for so long. Standing still was more strenuous than walking."
1. rigid 2. tedious 3. flecks
1. rigid
Zero has a stuffed ________ when he was little.
Zero and Stanley lived off of ________.
onions
How had Camp Green Lake changed Stanley?
He liked himself now.
The yellow spotted lizard ate a __________.
Tarantula
The reader probably still has some questions, but unfortunately, from here on in, the answers tend to be long and _______.
1. contaminate 2. incarcerated 3. tedious
3. tedious
While Stanley dug the hole, Zero _____________.
went after water and cereal
Neither boy wanted to ___________.
Be the first to drink water
In chapters 41-45, what did the boys do after reaching the camp?
The boys waited for the camp to fall asleep.
As Mr. Sir watched the lizards in the hole around Zero and Stanley he started doing what?
He started smoking a cigarette.
"So what are you planning to do with him? Keep him confined indefinitely...?" The Attorney General stared at her. "He was obviously ___________ for a reason."
1. incarcerated 2. pursuant 3. initiate
1. incarcerated
What memory did Zero have from his infancy?
His mother singing to him.
"If only... If only..."
After Zero and Stanley found the metal case _________________.
the Warden found the boys
The day before Stanley and Zero returned to camp _____________.
a lawyer came and said that Stanley was innocent.
How did Kate Barlow die?
She was bitten by a yellow spotted lizard.
As his tunnel grew deeper and wider- and more ________ - Stanley was able to feel latches on one end of the box, and then a leather handle.
1. indistinct 2. pursuant 3. precarious
3. precarious
What did Zero do to get sent to Camp Green Lake?
Zero tried to walk out of a shoe store with a new pair of sneakers.
When Stanley carried Zero up the mountain, it broke the family's curse because _______________.
Stanley was completing his great-great-grandfather's promise.
In chapters 46-50 what happened to the lake as Stanley and Hector were driving home?
A drop of rain fell into the empty lake.
Why were Zero and Stanley NOT bitten by the lizards?
The lizards didn't like onion blood.
They were still too far away to see the camp, but he could hear a blend of __________ voices.
1. pursuant 2. indistinct 3. contaminated
2. indistinct
Zero didn't go to the homeless shelter very often because _________.
He didn't want to become a ward of the state.
In chapters 41-45, Stanley and Zero decided to _____________.
dig in the hole where Stanley found the tube
What did Camp Green Lake become at the end of the novel?
A Girl Scout camp.
After finding the suitcase, Stanley discovered he _________________.
was standing in a lizard's nest