Characters
This is the main character sent to Camp Green Lake.
Who is Stanley Yelnats
The name of the camp Stanley is sent to.
What is Camp Green Lake
Stanley is accused of stealing these.
What are shoes?
Parched means this.
What is very thirsty
A lesson about Stanley's situation is that life can be this.
What is unfair
This is Stanley's nickname at camp.
What is Caveman
What the camp sued to be long ago.
What is a lake
Stanley finds this in one of his first holes.
What is a fossil (fish fossil)?
Loomed means this.
What is appeared or came into view
Digging every day shows the boys must learn this?
What is hard work or perserverance
This boy doesn't talk much and is good at digging holes.
Who is Zero
The land around camp is mostly this.
What is a dry desert
The boys dig holes every day for this stated reason.
What is to build character
Writhed means this.
What is twisted or squirmed.
Zero's character shows he is smarter than others think. This is an example of this.
What is being underestimated
This counselor pretends to be nice but isn't very helpful.
Who is Mr. Pendanski
How big each hole must be.
What is 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep.
The Warden becomes interested in Stanley after he finds this.
What is the gold tube with the initials KB on it.
Excavated means this.
The adults at camp don't always treat the boys fairly. This shows this theme.
What is injustice unfairness.
This camp worker supervises the boys and often yells at them.
Who is Mr. Sir
A dangerous animal the boys must watch out for?
What are yellow-spotted lizards
Zero begins helping Stanley by doing this.
What is digging part of his hole
Desolate means this.
What is empty and lonely.
Stanley starts to change by becoming physically stronger. This is called this kind of change.
What is character development.