Holes Chapters 7-11

Front

What is special about X-Ray's shovel?

Back

It was the shortest.

Front

What should Elya have done on the day of Myra's 15th birthday?

Back

Taken the pig up the mountain one last time.

Front

How many yellow spots does a yellow-spotted lizard have?

Back

11.

Front

What did Igor offer to trade for Myra's hand in marriage?

Back

His fattest pig.

Front

What did Madame Zeroni make Elya promise to do for her?

Back

Carry her to the top of the mountain so she could drink from the stream.

Front

What is the significance of the yellow-spotted lizard in the story?

Back

It symbolizes danger and the consequences of actions.

Front

Who is Madame Zeroni and what role does she play in Elya's life?

Back

She is a fortune teller who gives Elya advice that he fails to follow.

Front

What does the mountain represent in Elya's journey?

Back

It represents challenges and the importance of keeping promises.

Front

What lesson does Elya learn from his experiences with Myra?

Back

The importance of making wise choices and the consequences of his actions.

Front

How does the theme of friendship manifest in the story?

Back

Through the relationships between characters and their support for one another.