Holes

Explain the character development of Zero throughout the story.

• Zero remains the same throughout the story

• Zero loses all his memories and becomes a different person

• Zero becomes the main antagonist of the story

• Zero undergoes a transformation from a timid and quiet character to a brave, intelligent, and loyal individual.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What conclusion can be drawn about the Warden's true motives based on her actions in the story?

• The Warden's true motives were driven by a love for animals.

• The Warden's true motives were driven by a passion for gardening.

• The Warden's true motives were driven by a fear of failure.

• The Warden's true motives were driven by a desire for power and control.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Interpret the metaphor of 'digging holes' as it relates to the characters' personal growth in the story.

• Digging holes represents the characters' passion for cooking

• Digging holes represents the characters' journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

• Digging holes symbolizes the characters' fear of heights

• Digging holes signifies the characters' love for gardening

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What helped Zero as he and Stanley made their way toward the thumb?

• Stanley recited Clyde Livingston's statistics.

• Zero thought about hus stuffed giraffe

• Zero told Stanley the story about his great-great-grandmother.

• Stanley spelled words for Zero. 

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Stanley tell his mother that he has been doing at camp?

• Swimming

• Digging

• Sleeping

• Waterskiing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What did Zero confess?

• He told Mr. Sir about the Sunflower Seeds

• He stole the pair of shoes that got Stanley arrested

• He was also innocent of the crime.

• He confessed he knows that he is related to Madame Zeroni.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Stanley surprised to learn about Zero?

• That he never watched Sesame Street

• That Zero was older than Stanley

• That he actually liked Camp Green Lake

• That they both had the same middle name

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Mr. Pendanski had the boys talk about their future----Mr. Pendanski asked Zero what he liked to do and he said?  He liked to ______ ________.

• help animals
  help animals

• dig holes

• help people

• steal cars

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Whenever Stanley thought it was too late to go after Zero, what else would he think?

• That Zero will hate him

• That finding Zero is the Warden's responsibility

• That it might not be too late to save Zero

• That he's glad he didn't try to escape

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What did Kate Barlow do with all of her money?

• She put it in the bank.

• She buried it.

• She gave it away.

• She burned it.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9