◼︎ Chapter 41 &42

  1. Why do you think Zero is getting better? (p. 182)

  2. Zero has a memory of his mother. (p. 183)

    • What is that memory?

  3. Why do you think Zero didn’t know what stealing was? (p. 184)

  4. Why didn’t Zero know the shoes he stole belonged to Clyde “Sweet Feet” Livingston?

    • Hint: There was even a sign saying the shoes belonged to “Sweet Feet”!

  5. Zero got arrested for stealing shoes. (p. 184)

    • Which shoes?

  6. After calculating that they have eaten about 280 onions, Stanley says, “We must really sink.” (p. 186)

    • Why do you think Stanley and Zero don’t smell onions any more?

  7. If Zero had kept Clyde Livingston’s shoes, neither he nor Stanley would have been sent to Camp Green Lake. (p. 187)

    • Why not? Explain.

  8. What is destiny?

    • Look up “destiny” if you need to.

  9. “Everyone had to think they were dead. Buzzard food.” (p. 188)

    • What does it mean to be buzzard food?

  10. Stanley has a crazy though: He wants to dig one more hole. (p. 188)

    • Why do you think he wants to dig another hole?

ABCD (10 points)

  • In Chapters 41 & 42, Stanley and Zero are trying to stay alive.

  • But several times, Stanley says he is happy?

  • Why do you think Stanley is happy?