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Louis Sachar
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 6–7
Chapters 8–12
Chapters 13–16
Chapters 17–19
Chapters 20–24
Chapters 25–29
Chapters 30–35
Chapters 36–43
Chapters 44–50
Characters
Character List
Stanley Yelnats
Zero
X-Ray
Katherine Barlow
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Fate
Friendship
Choices
Cruelty
Transformation
Quotes By Section
Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–5
Chapters 6–7
Chapters 8–12
Chapters 13–16
Chapters 17–19
Chapters 20–24
Chapters 25–29
Chapters 30–35
Chapters 36–43
Chapters 44–50
Quotes By Character
Stanley Yelnats
Zero
X-Ray
Katherine Barlow
The Warden
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Character Analysis
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapters 1-3
Chapters 4-6
Chapters 6-7
Chapters 8-12
Chapters 13-16
Chapters 17-19
Chapters 20-24
Chapters 25-29
Chapters 30-35
Chapters 36-43
Chapters 44-50
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Chapters 6-7 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 6-7 Quiz
1
of 5
Which famous basketball player owned the shoes Stanley stole?
David "Sweet Feet" Livingston
Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingston
David "Sweet Treat" Livingston
Clyde "Sweet Treat" Livingston
2
of 5
What does bully Derrick Dunne throw in the toilet at school?
Stanley's sneakers
Stanley's backpack
Stanley's netbook
Stanley's notebook
3
of 5
While Stanley is walking home from school, what falls from a freeway overpass and hits him on the head?
A notebook
A pair of shoes
A car
A backpack
4
of 5
Where was Stanley's great-great-grandfather from?
Latvia
Lithuania
Lichtenstein
Liberia
5
of 5
After he shows the pig to Myra's father, who is Elya supposed to carry up the mountain?
Myra
Myra's father
Madame Zeroni
Elya's mother
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