Holes Ch. 6-8 Review

Who did the sneakers belong to?

• Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingstone, a famous baseball player

• Mr. Sir, the camp director

• Michael Jordan, a famous basketball player

• Mr. Nike, the founder of Nike, Inc.

While Stanley is digging, he thinks about

• how his father would use the sneakers for his new invention.

• his great-great-grandfather and how he came to be cursed.

• a new story that would explain the crime he committed.

• the careers of famous baseball players.

Who did Elya Yelnats go to for help to marry Myra Menke?

• Kissin Kate Barlow

• Igor Barlov

• Mr. Pendaski

• Madame Zeroni

Where did Elya end up going after Myra broke his heart?

• He went home and was never found again

• He went to Russia and started over

• He joined the crew of a ship and sailed to America

• He went back the next day to beg her to marry him again

Water was very scarce at Camp Green Lake. What was the effect of this cause?

• The boys had plenty to drink.

• Showers were limited to 4 minutes.

• The water truck came by every half hour.

• The boys could refill their canteens whenever they needed.

What was Stanley's problem in telling the story of his "crime?"

• It didn't matter if Stanley told the truth or a lie, no one believed him.

• Stanley lied when he told the judge he was innocent.

• Stanley was given the shoes as a gift because his family was poor.

• Stanley's family thought Stanley bought the shoes with his own money.

How did Stanley get the sneakers he was accused of stealing?

• Stanley stole them from a homeless shelter.

• The counselor at the homeless shelter gave them to Stanley.

• Stanley's father bought them to use with his invention.

• Stanley got the sneakers when they fell from the sky and hit him in the head.

What animal is dangerous that the boys have to look out for?

• Red dotted kangaroo

• Black toothed rattlesnake

• Yellow spotted-lizard

• Green eyed scorpion

What did Elya do everyday in order for a month in order for his pig to grow?

• He walked up the mountain and left the pig up there until a month later

• He drank a magical potion that made the pig grow

• He feed the pig a lot of slop and read him bedtime stories

• He ran up the mountain with his pig, drank from the spring, and sang a song

The 57 year old man trying to marry Myra Menke as well

• Clyde "Sweet Feet" Livingston

• Elya Yelnats

• Igor Barlov