For stealing shoes of a famous baseball player
Why is Zero called Zero?
Because there is nothing in his head
What was Stanley's great-great-grandfather's name?
Elya Yelnats
How long and wide does each hole need to be?
Five feet
Where does Elya go in search for a better life?
The U.S.A.
What was the value of the shoes?
5000 dollars
What do the boys call Mr. Pendanski?
Mom
The great-great-grandfather was originally from...
Latvia
Who is the first boy to finish digging?
Zero
What is the name of Elya's wife?
Sarah Miller
Who did the shoes belong to and what was this person known for?
Clyde Livingston, a famous baseball player
Name the real name and the nicknames of any two boys at the camp (except Stanley and Zero)
Theodore = Armpit
José = Magnet
Ricky = Zigzag
Alan = Squid
What is the name of the girl he first falls in love with?
Myra Menke
How many tents are there in total at Camp Green Lake?
six (A-F)
Madame Zeroni says Myka's head is as empty as a _____________.
flowerpot
What was the name of the boy who bullied Stanley in school?
Derrick Dunne
What was Barf Bag's real name?
Lewis
What does Madame Zeroni make Elya promise? (3 things)
- carry her up the mountain - make her drink from the stream - sing her the pig lullaby
Who do the boys need to tell if they find something while digging?
Mr. Sir or Mr. Pendanski
What has Mr. Sir been doing since he quit smoking?
eat sunflower seeds
Why does Stanley need to walk home the day he gets arrested?
Because he had to find his notebook hidden by Derrick
Which tent do Stanley and the boys live in?
Tent D
___________________ was also interested in marrying Myra
Igor Barkov
What do the boys do just after they finish digging their hole?
They spit in it
Say the first line of the lullaby...
"If only, if only", the woodpecker sighs,