Holes Section 2

excess

• to be spread out in an ungraceful manner

• more than the usual amount

• to reflect a sparkling light; shine

sprawled

• by reasonable assumption; probably

• having the attention firmly fixed on something

• to be spread out in an ungraceful manner

glisten

• more than the usual amount

• to reflect a sparkling light; shine

• a fenced in area containing a group of buildings

intently

• having the attention firmly fixed on something

• to be spread out in an ungraceful manner

• more than the usual amount

presumably

• by reasonable assumption; probably

• having the attention firmly fixed on something

• to be spread out in an ungraceful manner

compound

• more than the usual amount

• to reflect a sparkling light; shine

• a fenced in area containing a group of buildings

What was something that Stanley did NOT learn by Day 2?

• His hat was useful to protect his hands until the sun came up.

• He could dig the hole in four hours or less if he paced himself.

• He needed to wait to finish his water until he saw the water truck coming.

Why is Stanley happy that he gets a nickname from the boys in Group D?

• He's been accepted by them.

• He thinks it suits him perfectly.

• He's never had a nickname before.

What did Stanley find that he gives to X-Ray?

• a leftover chocolate chip cookie

• a canteen full of water

• a gold tube with the initials "KB" on it

What did Zigzag do to Stanley when they were digging together?

• gives him some extra water

• hits him in the head with a shovel

• calls him a bad name