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Describe Trout Walker. Who is he? What is he known for? 

He lived 110 years ago in Green Lake. He had a stinky, loud boat. He had horrible foot fungus. He liked Kate Barlow. He was loud and obnoxious. He was the Warden's grandfather. 

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How did Kate Barlow die?
She was bitten by a yellow-spotted lizard!
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Why did Stanley take the blame for stealing the sunflower seeds?

Stanley wanted the boys to continue to think he was a good guy, and he wanted to feel like he belonged. He also didn't want to get Magnet in trouble.

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What is the Warden's real motive with Camp Green Lake? 

She's looking for Kate Barlow's stolen loot. 

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What is unique about the Warden’s finger nail polish?

It is made with rattlesnake venom!

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What happened to the town of Green Lake after Sam was killed?

It dried up because it stopped raining.

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What evidence from the text led us to guess that Zero was good at math?
He figured out how many letters were in the alphabet and how many days it would take to learn them. He did this quickly.
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What was causing the other boys to be angry with Stanley?

Zero was digging Stanley's holes.

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Who was Kate Barlow's first victim? 

The sheriff of Green Lake. 

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Who led the townspeople in destroying the school house and why?
Trout Walker, because he was jealous of Sam and Kate
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Why is Stanley not angry with Zero for stealing the shoes? 

Stanley has become physically and mentally stronger at Camp Green Lake, and is Zero is his first true friend. 
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Who did Zero almost strangle to death? 

ZigZag

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How did Stanley's great grandfather survive the desert? 

He found refuge on God's Thumb. 

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Why could Sam the Onion Man not attend school?
Sam was a black man and 110 years ago schools were segregated, meaning that blacks and whites weren’t allowed in the same schools, churches, theaters, etc.