Holes

Why did the kids at school often tease Stanley?

• His feet smelled.

• His father was the school janitor.

• He had bright red hair.

• He was overweight.

After Elya Yelnats reached America, he...

• Looked for Madame Zeroni's son.

• Changed his name to Stanley.

• Sent money to Myra's father.

• Started an onion farm.

X-Ray told Stanley that he was called X-Ray because...

• his dad's name was Ray

• he could find a needle in a haystack

• it was short for "Extra Radioactive"

• it was pig latin for Rex

Where did Stanley realize he had seen the gold tube before?

• in a picture of his great-great-grandfather on his wedding day

• in a book about Kate Barlow

• in his mother's bathroom

• at the auction at the homeless shelter

What happened when Sam kissed Katherine?

• Doc Hawthorne walked into the schoolhouse and ordered Sam to leave town.

• Hattie Parker saw them and said God would punish them.

• Mrs. Tennyson gave them some money to get out of town.

• Linda Miller became jealous and told her father.

Zero took off from the camp after...

• the Warden accused him of stealing the sunflower seeds.

• he received a letter from his mother.

• he hit Mr. Pendanski with a shovel.

• Mr. Sir emptied Twitch's canteen into his hole.

What helped Zero as he and Stanley made their way toward the thumb?

• Stanley spelled words for Zero

• Zero told Stanley the story of his his great-great-grandmother

• Zero thought about his stuffed giraffe

• Zero recited Clyde Livingston's statistics

Stanley went part of the way back down the mountain to...

• cover the tracks he and Zero had made

• get the sploosh from the cave

• look for the shovel

• find the gold tube

What happened as Stanley stood in the hole and Zero held the suitcase?

• a baby lizard began to lick the wounds on Zero's hands

• An onion fell out of the hole where the suitcase had been.

• Stanley heard a rattling sound coming out of the suitcase

• one of the lizards leaped off Stanley and pounced on a tarantula

What did Sam tell the men who were going out to hunt rattlesnakes?

• it was important that they drank a bottle of onion juice that night

• they should always count the number of yellow spots on the lizards

• they should remember to sing the song to the rattlesnakes

• he would gladly pay them for any onions they might find for him