Chapter 1-15 Quiz - Holes

 When Stanley is deciding whether or not to tell his mother the truth about Camp Green Lake in a letter, that could best be classified as which type of conflict?

• Person v. self

• Person v. person

• Person v. nature

• Person v. society

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

On a plot diagram, which of these describes the part of a story where a problem is getting more intense?

• Introduction

• Rising action

• Climax

• Falling action

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Think back to the story of Elya Yelnats and Madame Zeroni. What is the best theme that would fit the story?

• Going up a mountain every day will make you strong.

• Marriage should always involve true love.

• Follow through on your promises no matter what.

• Never trust a pig farmer.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of these words would NOT describe the grounds at Camp Green Lake?

• Barren

• Desolate

• Vast 

• Paranoid

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

 What is one word that describes the internal characterization of Zero?

• Short

• Quiet

• Brown Hair

• Outgoing

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What could we infer from this sentence in Chapter 8: “Yellow spotted lizards eat small animals, insects, certain cactus thorns, and the shells of sunflower seeds.”

• The lizards are likely going to attack and try to eat Stanley

• It is hard for the lizards to find food in the desert

• Mr. Sir and his cigarette replacement snack may be attracting the lizards to Camp Green Lake

• Lizards blend in with the desert foliage so you rarely see them

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

 What do orange uniforms symbolize?

• Freedom

• Imprisonment

• Happiness

• Anger

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CCSS.RL.7.4

 Mr. Sir says “if you run away, go ahead, start running. I’m not going to stop you.” This line reveals that Mr. Sir: 

• Is confident that the desert will prevent escape

• Encourages rebellion among the boys

• Feels sympathy for the boys' situation

• Wants Stanley to start running so he has one less camper to worry about

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Stanley says in chapter 7, “the problem was that when the dirt was in the ground, it was compacted. It expanded when it was excavated.”

Which phrase has the same meaning as compacted? 

• With a flaw; imperfect

• Tightly packed together

• Not deep

• Completely unreasonable; foolish

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the central (internal) conflict that Stanley has had to face thus far? 

• Self-doubt

• Arrogance

• Selfishness

• Lizards

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3