Holes Quiz #2

What is the effect of the short chapters in the book?

• There's a feeling of starting and stopping, which is just like Stanley's life at times.

• The novel can easily jump between times and places.

• Each chapter is about a certain character.

• There isn't much information about any characters.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Zero's answer to the question, "What do you like to do?" tell us how he feels about himself?

• He says he likes to dig holes because that is all he can do.

• He says he likes to read, which is a lie.

• Zero answers, 'I like to dig holes," because he has very little confidence in himself.

• Zero gives a really positive answer because he knows he is better than the other boys in group D.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why do you think they make the reader wait for the warden to appear?

• The warden only shows up when she might gain something from it.

• The reader has to wait because it develops curiosity and mystery.

• They reader knows nothing about the warden because she isn't interesting.

• The warden is less important than Mr. Sir or Mr. Pendansky.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

X-Ray was rewarded for "finding" the gold tube by ______

• a ride back to camp, a candy bar and a soda.

• a ride back to camp, a double shower and clean clothes.

• a ride back to camp, a double ice cream cone and 3 days rest.

• a shorter sentence at Camp Green Lake

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why do you think X-Ray was so grumpy toward Stanley when he asked him about what he "found"?

• He missed home.

• He felt guilty.

• He didn't want it after all.

• He was worried about microphones overhearing their conversation.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

I like to __________ or waste time on the weekends.

• crumple

• contaminate

• unearth

• dawdle

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In order to find my pencil, I had to ____________through my backpack.

• parched

• rummage

• raspy

• contaminated

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To find mummies and treasure, you must ________________.

• dawdle

• excavate

• raspy

• splatter

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

My voice gets ___________ when I cheer at sporting events.

• contaminated

• raspy

• crumpled

• evicted

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Campers at Camp Green Lake get ______________ when their canteens are empty.

• fumes

• rummage

• parched

• unearth

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4