Holes Quiz: Camp Green Lake
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Why does Mr. Sir initially stop giving water to Stanley?

  • Because Stanley failed to complete his digging quota.
  • Because he saw Stanley kissing Katherine Barlow.
  • To conserve water for the other boys at Camp Green Lake.
  • As punishment for Stanley damaging his property. (correct)

What motivates Stanley to drive off in the water truck?

  • On Mr. Pendanski's orders hoping to find Katherine Barlow
  • To report Warden to the authorities
  • To escape Camp Green Lake and return home
  • To search for Zero and provide him with water (correct)

Why does Zero hit Mr. Pendanski with a shovel?

  • Because Mr. Pendanski physically assaulted him.
  • To protect Stanley from Mr. Pendanski.
  • In an attempt to escape from Camp Green Lake..
  • Because Mr. Pendanski mockingly humiliated Zero. (correct)

Which character's actions directly led to the Yelnats family curse, according to the information provided?

<p>Elya Yelnats breaking his promise to Ms. Zeroni. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Stanley and Zero playing word games as they journey toward Big Thumb?

<p>To distract from their hunger, thirst, and pain. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Sam contribute to the community of Green Lake before the events that led to Katherine Barlow's transformation?

<p>By fixing various items and structures, showcasing his skills as a handyman. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information, what was a significant characteristic of Mary Lou, Sam's donkey?

<p>She displayed what was considered human-like feelings and was well-regarded in the community. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Zero reveal to Stanley as they are on Big Thumb?

<p>That he stole Clyde Livingston's shoes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unspoken challenge do Stanley and Zero face as they descend Big Thumb?

<p>To not be the first one to ask for water. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering X-Ray's role within Group D, what action best exemplifies his leadership style?

<p>Punishing others, demonstrating control and maintaining order. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the information characterize Mr. Pendanski's outward demeanor at Camp Green Lake?

<p>Seemingly positive and sympathetic, though potentially deceptive. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why doesn't Stanley want to leave Camp Green Lake when his lawyer arrives?

<p>He does not want to leave Zero behind. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is believed to have protected Stanley and Zero from the yellow-spotted lizards?

<p>The onions they consumed on Big Thumb. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Given the details provided, what was the approximate value of the suitcase Stanley Yelnats III discovered?

<p>$2 Million US Dollars (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hattie Parker's actions contribute to the escalating conflict in Green Lake?

<p>By inciting racial tensions through public denunciations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering the provided details, what was unique about Stanley Yelnats' father's invention?

<p>It was a specialized type of deodorant specifically designed for feet. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At Camp Green Lake, what is the most significant environmental threat faced by the inhabitants?

<p>Attacks from Yellow Spotted Lizards. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Stanley initially claim responsibility for stealing the sneakers?

<p>He believed that no one would believe his version of events. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Stanley’s perception of nicknames change during his time at Camp Green Lake?

<p>He learns that nicknames are a term of respect. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivates Stanley to lie in his letters to his mother about Camp Green Lake?

<p>He wants to protect her from worrying about the harsh realities of the camp. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does X-Ray ask Stanley (Caveman) to give him anything he finds while digging?

<p>X-Ray has been at camp for almost a year and hasn’t found anything, so he wants to find something. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Stanley giving X-Ray the gold tube affect Stanley's relationships at Camp Green Lake?

<p>It elevates Stanley’s standing with the boys because X-Ray is the leader and the proof is that he passed Zero in the canteen line. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Zigzag direct his anger towards Stanley by hitting him with a shovel?

<p>Zigzag is generally volatile and takes out his frustrations on those weaker than him, and released his anger toward Stanley by hiting him with the shovel. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Zero want Stanley to do for him?

<p>Teach him to read. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Yellow Spotted Lizard

A dangerous creature in Camp Green Lake; its bite is deadly.

Camp Green Lake punishment

Stanley's choice between prison or Camp Green Lake.

Digging holes

What Stanley and the boys do every day at Camp Green Lake.

Warden's influence

The most important rule is not to upset the warden.

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Stanley and the sneakers

Stanley lies about stealing sneakers to avoid disbelief.

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Character building

According to Mr. Pendanski, the boys dig holes to build character.

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X-Ray's leadership

X-Ray is considered the leader because he's first in line for food.

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Zero's literacy goal

Zero asks Stanley to teach him how to read.

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Sam's execution

Sam is killed for kissing a white woman, Katherine.

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Zero's confession

Zero admits to stealing Clyde Livingston's shoes.

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Stanley’s water conservation

Stanley saves energy for teaching Zero by not drinking water.

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Big Thumb

A mountain that Stanley and Zero aim to climb.

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Onion blood

Stanley and Zero survive lizard attacks by eating onions.

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Stanley's suitcase discovery

Stanley finds a suitcase with his name, linking to his story.

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Mr. Sir's guilt

Mr. Sir admits he does not feel guilty about the shoes.

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Curse broken

Stanley breaks the family curse, leading to success.

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Stanley Yelnats III

A hopeful and unlucky character who shows no emotion.

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Zero

A quiet, fast learner who is the smallest in Group D.

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Kissing Kate Barlow

A vengeful criminal known for her kiss, who robbed Stanley Yelnats I.

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Mr. Sir

A mean and dangerous figure at Camp Green Lake with a tattoo of a rattlesnake.

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Miss Zeroni

An old, trusting character who may be a witch, causing a family curse.

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Igor Barkov

A pig farmer who proposed to Myra Menke at the age of 57.

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Stanley's father's invention

Stanley's father invented a foot deodorant that was unique.

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Camp Green Lake location

A dry, empty camp located in Texas, contrasting its name.

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Study Notes

Holes Quiz Training Answers

  • The worst thing that can happen at Camp Green Lake is being attacked by a Yellow Spotted Lizard.
  • Stanley's family has the choice of Prison or Camp Green Lake.
  • Stanley will dig a hole every day.
  • An escape is impossible because the next water source is 100 miles away from the camp, leading to dehydration.
  • The most important rule at Camp Green Lake is to avoid upsetting the warden.
  • Having a nickname is a term of respect at Camp Green Lake.
  • Stanley lied about stealing the shoes because he thought no one would believe him.
  • Stanley considered giving the stolen shoes to his father, believing it to be a gift from God.
  • The boys are digging holes to develop character, according to Mr. Pendanski.
  • Each boy spits in their hole before leaving.

Additional Details

  • The Yellow Spotted Lizard has 11 yellow spots, a yellow-green body, and measures 6 to 10 inches long with large yellow eyes and red skin around its eyes.
  • Caveman is considered tough because he reacted to the Lump.
  • Stanley hides information about Camp Green Lake from his mother to prevent worry.
  • The first item Stanley found was a fish fossil.
  • X-Ray asked Caveman to give him the next item found, as he hadn't found anything in almost a year.
  • X-Ray is the leader due to being first in the canteen line.
  • Magnet will train animals for movies when he grows up.
  • Stanley found a gold tube with a heart written inside.
  • Giving X-Ray a second "find" impacts his status among the boys because he has passed Zero in the canteen line.
  • Zigzag hit Stanley with a shovel.
  • Stanley wants to be an FBI agent when he grows up.
  • Zero wants Stanley to teach him to read.
  • The Warden touched the place where Stanley was hurt when she confronted him about stealing sunflower seeds.
  • Zero is good at mathematics.
  • The Warden punished Mr. Sir for wasting her time.
  • Hattie Parker saw a kiss between Katherine Barlow and Sam.
  • The sheriff wants to hang Sam for kissing a white woman while being Black.
  • Sam was killed by a Trout that came into his boat.
  • Stanley saves energy during the day to teach Zero.
  • Stanley didn't drink from his canteen due to suspected contaminated water.
  • The Trout threatened to kill Kate Barlow for information about hidden money she had stolen for twenty years.
  • The boys give Stanley a hard time because Zero is digging part of his hole.

Mr. Pendanski, Zero, and Stanley

  • Mr. Pendanski tells Stanley to confront the boys who bullied him.
  • Zero hit Mr. Pendanski in the face with a shovel because of humiliation and insults.
  • Stanley drove off in a water truck to find Zero and give him water.
  • Stanley found Zero below Mary Lou’s boat.
  • Stanley told the Warden about the Gold Tube’s location to ease the sentence.
  • Stanley and Zero decided to go to Big Thumb Mountain.
  • Stanley told Zero not to talk to save his energy.

Additional Information

  • The boys distracted themselves with word games to cope with hunger and fatigue.
  • Zero confessed to Stanley of stealing Clyde Livingston's shoes.
  • Zero couldn't read the logo on the shoes.
  • Stanley was glad that the shoes hit him on the head because it made him know Zero.
  • Their unspoken challenge to not drink water first when they came down Big Thumb Mountain.
  • Stanley discovered a suitcase with his name on it: Stanley Yelnats.

Other Character Details (and more)

  • Mr. Sir reveals Stanley's innocence in the shoe theft.
  • Stanley is unwilling to leave Camp Green Lake without Zero.
  • Stanley's lawyer took Zero with them when they left Camp Green Lake as Zero's files were destroyed.
  • The Yellow Spotted Lizards weren't capable to attack them because they had eaten onions.

Additional Information

  • The Warden is violent and aggressive, with the real name Ms. Walker.
  • Stanley’s attorney’s name is Ms. Morengo.
  • Ms. Zeroni, causing the curse, was likely a witch.
  • Sarah Miller discovered the reverse spelling of Yelnats.
  • Myra Menke’s head was empty like a flower pot, as Ms. Zeroni described.  
  • Elya Yelnats had a child, Stanley Yelnats I.  
  • There was a person named Barf Bag sleeping in Stanley's cot before him at the camp.
  • The tattoo on Mr. Sir's body was a rattlesnake.
  • Stanley Yelnats I was robbed by Kissing Kate, but she did not kill him.
  • The suitcases found contained Stanley Yelnats I's belongings.
  • Stanley's father made a deodorant for feet.
  • Stanley's suitcase was worth $2 million.
  • Camp Green Lake was empty.
  • Igor Barkov was 57 years old when proposing to Myra Menke, and a pig farmer.
  • Stanley's family is from Latvia.
  • Camp Green Lake is located in Texas.

Character Descriptions

  • Stanley Yelnats III: Fat, unlucky, hopeful, no emotion.
  • Elya Yelnats: Liar, stealer.
  • Zero: Quiet, good at math, fast learner, smallest in group D, orphaned, non-respected.
  • X-Ray: Poor vision, wears glasses, leader of the group, punishes people.
  • Armpit: Fattest in group D after Stanley, spitter, overreacts, defensive.
  • Magnet: Sneaky, stealer, doesn't assume, connected to Spain.
  • Sam: Onion man, black person, fixes everything.
  • Katherine Barlow: Vengeful, non-racist, criminal, kisser.
  • Mary Lou: Sam's donkey, human feelings.
  • Mr. Sir: Mean, vengeful, dangerous, has a tattoo.
  • Mr. Pendanski: Almost bald, black beard, positive attitude, seems sympathetic.
  • Warden: Hispanic, violent, aggressive.
  • Miss Zeroni: Old, trusting person, witch

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Quiz on the book Holes focusing on Camp Green Lake. Questions cover key plot points, rules, and character dynamics within the camp. Tests understanding of the challenges faced by Stanley and other boys.

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