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  • What will ALWAYS kill you at Camp Green Lake?
    a yellow spotted lizard
  • What are some things Mr. Pendanski said about Zero?
    He was worthless/He was stupid
  • What choice did the judge give Stanley?
    To go to prison or Camp Green Lake
  • Which person did the campers affectionately nickname "mom?"
    Mr. Pendanski
  • True or False: Did Stanley tell his mother the truth about Camp Green Lake in his letter home?
    False
  • Why did Madame Zeroni think Myra was a bad match for Elya Yelnats?
    She was empty-headed
  • What was the second interesting thing Stanley found?
    A golden tube engraved with the letters K&B
  • Which three things are ironic about the name of Camp Green Lake?
    It's a detention facility, it's a desert, and there's no lake
  • One small thing that separates our authors' names, also the only one who, when it comes to test grades, takes the blame?
    U
  • Why did Mr. Sir eat tons of sunflower seeds?
    He was trying to quit smoking.
  • When is the Warden watching the campers?
    Always
  • How deep did a camper's hole in the ground have to be?
    As deep as their shovel/5 feet wide & 5 feet deep
  • Why was Stanley glad to be called Caveman?
    It meant he was part of a group.
  • How did X-Ray get his nickname?
    Pig Latin for Rex
  • Describe how Stanley's great-great grandfather cursed his family.
    Despite his promise, he didn't carry Madame Zeroni up the mountain.
  • Which interesting find did NOT get Stanley a day off from digging?
    a fish fossil
  • What solution did Myra suggest when Igor and Elya both brought her pigs that were the same size?
    Choose a number and let luck decide who she marries
  • How many times did Katie turn the lights off and back on?
    Twice
  • For what crime was Stanley sent to Camp Green Lake?
    Stealing Sweet Feet's shoes
  • True or false: the warden is a man
    False
  • Why did the sign on the "rec" (recreation) room say WRECK ROOM instead?
    Everything was broken.
  • What was the difference between Stanley's social life at home and his social life at camp? Give some examples.
    At home he was bullied for his weight whereas at camp he was accepted. (Teacher's discretion).
  • What did Katie say it was a beautiful day to be as she entered the room?
    Magician
  • What was Stanley's father's profession?
    He was an inventor.
  • What part of a lizard is designed to come off easily?
    tail
  • Why did X-Ray say to give him the next interesting thing Stanley finds?
    He deserves a day off more because he's been there longer.
  • Which is the only continent that does not have any native lizards?
    Antarctica
  • Who was the "leader" of Stanley's group of campers?
    X-Ray
  • A palindrome is a word spelled the same way forwards and backwards. Which name in the book is a palindrome?
    Stanley Yelnats
  • Why didn't the campers run away from Camp Green Lake?
    They would die of dehydration.
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