Coincidence or Curse?
After lightning struck three times, his barn burnt down
Elya Yelnats
Sam & Mary Lou’s occupations
Onion sellers
Who lives in New York City?
Stanley Yelnats II, III, and IV
Who said, “I can fix that.”
Sam, the onion man
Although he was found guilty, Stanley was innocent of this crime.
Stealing or theft (of shoes)
It did not rain here for over 100 years
Green Lake, Texas
Katherine Barlow’s occupation
School teacher
Green Lake was in this state
Texas
Who said, “Excuse me?”
Warden
He was in love with Myra Menke
Elya Yelnats
She put a curse on Elya Yelnats
Madame Zeroni
Clyde Livingston’s occupation
Baseball player
Elya Yelnats was from which country in Europe?
Latvia
Who said, “This isn’t a Girl Scout camp.”
Mr. Sir
The suitcase belonged to him
Stanley Yelnats I
He can not read or write
Hector Zeroni
Stanley Yelnats III occupation
Inventor
Madame Zeroni said, “You should go to _______ like my son.”
America
Who said, “I’m not digging anymore holes!”
Hector Zeroni
He invented “sploosh”
Stanley Yelnats III
He is trying to recycle old sneakers
Stanley Yelnats III
Igor Barkov’s occupation
Pig farmer
Stanley said he hoped this was at the top of Big Thumb
An Italian restaurant
Who said, “You can dig for the next hundred years and you’ll never find it.”
Kissin‘ Kate Barlow
He was Stanley’s roommate in their NYC apartment
Stanley Yelnats II