Chapters 15-19
What does Stanley take the blame for even though it wasn't his fault?
Stealing Mr. Sir's Sunflower Seeds (Magnet actually did this!)
Which animal represents danger and can give a warning in this section?
Rattlesnake
Schoolteacher who is known for her peaches.
Katherine Barlow
What is Zero's real name?
Hector Zeroni
Definition:To come forth in a flood or gush
What is: Spewed
Who claims that the Warden has small, microscopic sized cameras everywhere?
a. magnet
b. x-ray
c. zigzag
Zigzag
What does Zero agree to do for Stanley in exchange for being taught to read and write?
He will dig his hole for an hour each day he is tutored.
What does Sam give when people are sick?
Onions!
Who gave Stanley extra water because they felt badly?
Mr. Pedanski
Definition: Very thirsty
What is: Parched
Who got his nickname from his ability to steal things?
Magnet
What does Stanley realize about the gold tube he found previously?
It is a lipstick container that belongs to Katherine Barlow (K.B).
Why is Sam treated differently than other members of the town of Green Lake?
He is an African American.
How does Kate Barlow die?
She is bitten by a yellow-spotted lizard while trying to defend her cabin. She was terrorized by Linda and Trout Walker.
Definition: To feel or express annoyance
What is: Resent
The Warden takes out her frustration on a camper. Who is it, and what was used to injure them?
a. armpit
b. stanely
c. zero
Armpit; Pitchfork
What is the Warden's reaction when Mr. Sir brings Stanley to the cabin?
She scratches his face with her tainted nail-polish that has venom.
What makes Trout Walker undesirable to Katherine Barlow?
He is spoiled, arrogant, does not value education, etc.
When X-Ray says, "[it's] the same old story, ain't it," when zero is digging Stanley's hole. What is he referring to?
X-Ray feels that Stanley is treating Zero like a slave.
Definition:To move back or away
What is recede.
What does Stanley think about doing so the Warden doesn't find out the truth about where the golden tube came from?
Digging at night.
Why is Mr. Sir mistreating Stanley?
Mr. Sir resents Stanley because the Warden wound up punishing him instead of Stanley.
What was Katherine's motivation behind asking Sam to make repairs to the schoolhouse?
She wanted Sam around and was making excuses for him to be there.
How does Katherine get her revenge for the death of Sam and the destruction of the schoolhouse?
She shoots the sheriff and became the most "feared outlaws in all the West."
Definition: Unnatural in an odd or ugly way
What is: Grotesque