Holes Ch. 34-40

Whose boat did Stanley discover (based on context clues)? (154)

• Trout Walker's

• Kate Barlow's

• Sam's

What is "sploosh"? (155-157)

• It's old water that must have been preserved under the lake.

• It 's a liquid mixture of the spiced peaches Katherine gave to Sam.

• It's some kind of soup.

What do you learn about Barf Bag on pages 157-158?

• He actually ran away from camp and they made up that story as a cover.

• He caught the rattlesnake with his bare hands.

• Mr.Sir stuck the rattlesnake on him.

• He took off his sock and his shoe first and got bit on purpose.

How did Zero get injured? (166)

• He fell and hit his head.

• He scraped his knees.

• He had deep gashes in his hands from the shovel blade.

• Him and Stanley had gotten into a fight.

What clues led Stanley to believe that they were close to water? (166-167)

• He could see the water

• There were weeds and bugs

• Zero told him there was

• It was a mirage

What was the foul odor Stanley was smelling on page 172?

• A bug

• A peach

• An onion

• An apple

Why did Stanley tell Zero the onion was a hot fudge sundae? (172)

Why does Stanley want to go look for the shovel on page 174?

• So he could keep digging for treasure.

• So he could dig the hole deeper and hopefully access cleaner water.

• So he could dig up more onions.

• So he could go back to Camp.

Why does Stanley not want to leave Zero's side? (175)

• He was afraid he would not be able to find his way back.

• He was afraid Zero would die while he was gone.

• Zero politely asked him not to.

• He could not walk.

What does Zero confess to Stanley? (175)

• He told Stanley he never really liked him as a person.

• He told Stanley he was the one who took the shoes.

• He told Stanley he was the one who took the sunflower seeds.

• He told Stanley he knew where the treasure was.