Holes

What is the irony in the name Camp Green Lake?

• the lake is actually blue

• there is nothing green and there is no lake

• the lake is actually a pool

• the lake was actually named Mary Lou

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Which answer best explains the curse of the one-legged gypsy?

• Stanley stole a shoe and now his family is cursed forever.

• Stanley’s dad is a failed inventor

• A one legged gypsy put a curse on Stanley for stealing shoes

• Elya Yelnats made a promise to a gypsy, but forgot about her

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For what crime was Stanley sent to Camp Green Lake?

• stealing a pig

• killing Hector Zeroni

• stealing famous shoes

• kicking a puppy

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What was Stanley's version of the crime he committed?

• The shoes fell from the sky and hit him on the head

• Hector gave him the shoes

• Stanley took the shoes off a parked car

• Stanley tripped over the shoes in the street

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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Who was Elya Yelnats?

• The school teacher in the town of Green Lake.

• The pretty lady Stanley liked at school

• Stanley's great-great grandfather

• Stanley's dad

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Why did Stanley refer to the fossil as his miracle?

• he thought it would get him the day off

• he thought the fish was cool

• he thought the Warden would want it as a pet

• he knew the other boys would want it

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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X-Ray waited until the next day to show the tube. Why was the time difference important?

• They were no longer digging near where it was actually found

• The gold tube was found in X-ray's hole the day before

• The Warden might like to see it more in the morning

• X-ray wanted the whole day off

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CCSS.RL.7.1

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Why was Stanley glad to be called Caveman?

• he was fat and he liked it

• he liked digging holes

• it meant he was a part of the group

• he was stupid, so the nickname fit

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Why was stanley sure he wouldn't find anything, despite his careful search through Zero's dirt?

• Zero was a good digger

• Stanley knew they were digging in the wrong place

• Stanley couldn't see well enough to find anything

• Zero was too stupid to find anything

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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Why did Stanley not have to worry about Zero reading over his shoulder?

• Zero could not read or write

• Zero was reading the letter too

• Zero wanted to write a letter to his mom

• Zero just wanted to talk

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