Holes (chapters 1-10)

The boys call Mr. Pendanski __________.

• mom

• sir

• caveman

• x-ray

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The largest of the boys at Camp Green Lake is…

• Stanley

• Zero

• X-Ray

• Magnet

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X-Ray is called this because…

• he has excellent, sharp vision.

• he is good at reading people and “seeing through” them.

• it is pig latin for his real name, Rex.

• his glasses are really thick and strong.

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After the boys finish digging each hole, they…

• spit in it.

• shout, “Boom!”

• do a victory handshake.

• get a round of high fives.

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When Stanley shows Pendanski what he finds on his second day (the fossil), Pendanski…

• throws it as hard as he can across the desert.

• explains that the Warden would not be interested in it.

• tells Stanley that he was lying about giving the day off for interesting finds.

• gives Stanley the day off.

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On his second day, Stanley finds _______ while digging his hole.

• a fossil

• a gold coin

• a skeleton of a bird

• an arrowhead

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Stanley insists that he is innocent of all crimes because…

• he found the sneakers when they fell from the sky.

• he was planning to earn back and return the money.

• his friend was the one who actually committed the crime and then fled the scene.

• he was trying the jacket on but then forgot he was wearing it when he left the store.

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Stanley’s father is trying to invent…

• a new type of roller skate.

• a way to recycle sneakers.

• noiseless velcro.

• a new type of cell phone.

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People at school make fun of Stanley for…

• his glasses.

• tripping and falling in front of everyone during math class.

• his funny-sounding last name.

• his being overweight.

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Because Elya, Stanley’s great great grandfather, never repays Madame Zeroni, …

• the Zeronis are still seeking revenge and planning to kill Stanley’s father.

• Stanley’s family has been cursed for the rest of eternity.

• Stanley’s family has a reputation of being thieves and liars.

• the Zeronis have tracked down Stanley’s father, demanding he pay the debt.

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