Vocab
Characters
Chapters 1-10
Chapters 11-20
Chapters 21-25
100

Stifling

What is suffocating

100

Who is going to Camp Green Lake at the beginning of the book?

What is Stanley

100

Where is Stanley going at the beginning of the book?

What is Camp Green Lake

100

What two things does Stanley find while digging?

What is a fossil and a gold tube?

100

What was Kate Barlow's job?

What is a teacher?

200

Defective

What is having a flaw?

200

Who kills the men she kisses?

What is Kate Barlow

200

What does Elya use to prove his love to Myra?

What is a pig?

200

What does magnet want to work with when he leaves Camp Green Lake

What are animals?

200

What does Zero not know how to do?

What is read or write

300

Engraved

What is carving into a hard surface?

300

Who does not know how to read or write?

What is Zero

300
How do the boys measure their holes?

What is their shovels

300

Why does Stanley have to give his found objects to X-ray?

What is because X-Ray is the leader of the group and he has been there for a year and has never gotten a break

300

Why does Zero dig Stanley's hole for him?

What is because Zero knows he didn't take the sunflower seeds or the sneakers

400

Agony

What is extreme pain

400

Who puts a curse on Stanley's family because his great-great grandfather did not complete his tasks?

What is Madame Zeroni

400

What is Stanley's nickname?

What is caveman

400

What is in the warden's nail polish

What is rattlesnake venom?

400

Who does Kate Barlow fall in love with and what does he sell?

What is Sam and onion picker

500

Defiance

What is bold resistance

500

Who has to carry the pig up the mountain in hopes of marrying Myra?

What is Elya

500

Why does Madame Zeroni curse Elya and his family?

What is he did not carry her up the mountain to drink from the stream while he sings to her
500

Who does Stanley hear crying one night?

What is squid

500

What is the deal made between Stanley and Zero?

What is that Stanley teaches Zero to read for one hour a day and Zero digs Stanley's hole for one hour each day