Front

Why did Zero dig Stanley's hole?

Back

Because he knew Stanley did not steal the sunflower seeds or the sneakers.

Front

Why couldn't Sam go to night school or attend classes?

Back

He was not allowed because of the color of his skin.

Front

How did Kate die?

Back

She was bitten by a yellow spotted lizard.

Front

What type of figurative language is used in 'It sparkled like a giant emerald in the sun'?

Back

Simile.

Front

Why did the townspeople visit Sam?

Back

Sam sold ointments and other remedies for different sicknesses and conditions.

Front

What does the term 'figurative language' mean?

Back

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

Front

Define 'simile'.

Back

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the significance of the color of Sam's skin in the story?

Back

It represents the racial discrimination he faced.

Front

What does the character Zero symbolize in the story?

Back

Zero symbolizes friendship and loyalty.

Front

Explain the importance of the Warden in the story.

Back

The Warden represents authority and the oppressive system at the camp.