'Holes' Quotes

Front

Who says "Nobody says 'No' to Charles Walker"?

Back

Trout/Charles Walker

Front

Who says "This isn't a Girl Scout Camp"?

Back

Mr. Sir

Front

Who says "I can fix that."?

Back

Sam

Front

Finish the quote: "A lot of people don't believe in curses. A lot of people..."

Back

don't believe in yellow-spotted lizards either.

Front

What does "The Warden owns the shade" mean?

Back

The Warden is the only person who has shade on the lake.

Front

What is the significance of the character Trout in 'Holes'?

Back

Trout represents the corrupt and powerful figures in the story.

Front

What does the quote "This isn't a Girl Scout Camp" imply about the environment at the camp?

Back

It suggests that the camp is harsh and not a place for kindness or nurturing.

Front

Who is Kate Barlow and what role does she play in 'Holes'?

Back

Kate Barlow is a historical figure in the story, known for her transformation from a schoolteacher to an outlaw.

Front

What does the phrase "no-good-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather" refer to?

Back

It refers to the family curse that Stanley believes affects his life.

Front

How does the character of Mr. Sir contribute to the theme of authority in 'Holes'?

Back

Mr. Sir embodies the oppressive authority figures that the boys must navigate.