HOLES by Louis Sachar (Chapters 6-7) Quiz

Why was Stanley at Camp Green Lake?

• He was caught stealing a pair of sneakers that had belonged to Clyde Livingston.

• He was accused of stealing a pair of sneakers that had belonged to Clyde Livingston.

• He was accused of stealing a glove that had belonged to Clyde Livingston.

• He was accused of stealing a bat that had belonged to Clyde Livingston.

Why were the sneakers that got Stanley in trouble so important?

• They were Clyde Livingston's favorite sneakers.

• Clyde Livingston had paid a lot of money for those sneakers.

• Clyde Livingston had donated them to be sold and help raise money for the renovation of Camp Green Lake.

• Clyde Livingston had donated them to be sold and help raise money for a homeless shelter.

What had been the worst part of the trial for Stanley?

• The judge thought he was a no-good-dirty-rotten thief.

• His parents thought he was a no-good-dirty-rotten thief.

• His hero, Clyde Livingston, thought he was a no-good-dirty-rotten thief.

• His teachers thought he was a no-good-dirty-rotten thief.

Why did some teachers find it amusing that Derrick Dunn bullied Stanley?

• Because Stanley was much smarter than Derrick.

• Because Stanley was much bigger than Derrick.

• Because Stanley was much nicer than Derrick.

• Because Stanley was more liked than Derrick.

What did Stanley think when the sneakers fell from the overpass and hit him on the head?

• That they were a gift from God. He thought they would somehow provide the key to his father’s invention.

• That they were a gift from his parents. He thought they would somehow provide him with more luck.

• That they were a gift from Clyde Livingston. He thought they would somehow provide him with more speed.

• That they were a gift from God. He thought they would somehow provide the key to his family's curse.

What advice did Stanley’s mother give him about the trial?

• Deny everything.

• Lie in order to not have to go to jail.

• Say whatever the judge wanted to hear.

• Just tell the truth.

If someone found anything interesting or unusual that the Warden liked, what would happen?

• The hole digger would get to leave Camp Green Lake for the weekend.

• The hole digger would get to leave Camp Green Lake for the week.

• The hole digger would get the rest of the day off.

• The hole digger would get more shower tokens.

What injury had Stanley sustained by the time he dug past the hard crust of the earth?

• There was a blister in the middle of his right thumb.

• There was a blister on the bottom of his foot.

• He sprained his wrist.

• He had a migraine headache.

When Stanley’s great-great-grandfather went to ask for Myra Menke’s hand, what happened?

• Igor Barkov and Myra ran off together and secretly got married.

• Igor Barkov did the same thing. Myra’s father said he liked Igor more and claimed Igor would be a better husband.

• Igor Barkov did the same thing. Myra’s father said he would rather have Igor’s fat pig than Elya’s heart full of love.

What did Madame Zeroni request in exchange for giving Elya the piglet and telling him how to fatten it up?

• To carry her up the mountain to the stream and sing the pig song to her.

• To carry her up the mountain to the stream and kiss her.

• To bring her to America with him.