Holes

Who is NOT a character is the story Holes?

• Stanley
• Zero
• Mary Lou
• Mr. Peabody

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Where was the setting of Holes?

• Disneyland
• Sahara Desert
• Camp Green Lake
• Iraq

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What was special about Stanley's Name?

• It was his family name.
• It was spelled using hieroglyphics.
• It was spelled the same forward and backward.
• It is a European name.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Where did Stanley get the pair of sneakers?

• Found them in a trash can.
• It was a gift from a basketball player.
• They fell from the freeway overpass on his head.
• They were on sale at the mall.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Stanley's nickname is ________.

• Lump
• Sweet Feet
• Zero
• Caveman

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is Myra?

• The Village school teacher.
• The girl Elya believes to love.
• The warden of the camp.
• Stanley's cousin

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did Elya leave the pig and walk away distraught?

• He was hurt that Myra didn't love him enough to pick him.
• He wanted to go to America.
• He was going to take Madam Zeroni up the mountain.
• He wanted to go home and sleep.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Why do the boys have to start digging so early?

• To be able to fill the whole back in at the end of the day.
• It took all day to dig a hole.
• To avoid the hottest part of the day.
• So they couldn't sleep in.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What literary element is used continuously in the story?

• flashback
• alliteration
• personification
• sequence of events

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which creature has a deadly bite?

• lizard
• rattlesnake
• scorpion
• yellow-spotted lizard

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7