Comparing "Holes" to Texas Geography-2.0

What is the primary setting of the novel "Holes"?

• A lush forest

• A hot and dry desert

• A bustling city

• A snowy mountain

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How long has it been since it last rained at Camp Green Lake?

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

• Over 100 years

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which dangerous creature is mentioned in the setting of "Holes"?

• Rattlesnakes

• Yellow-spotted lizards

• Scorpions

• Coyotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the condition of the ground at Camp Green Lake?

• Wet and muddy

• Dusty and cracked

• Covered in grass

• Rocky and uneven

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which region of Texas is most similar to the setting of Camp Green Lake?

• East Texas

• Central Texas

• West Texas

• Gulf Coast

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of climate is found in West Texas and the Edwards Plateau?

• Tropical

• Humid subtropical

• Hot and dry

• Cold and snowy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the setting in "Holes"?

• No actual lake

• Frequent rain

• Few plants

• Hot and dry

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What is the primary geographical feature missing from Camp Green Lake?

• Mountains

• A lake

• Forests

• Rivers

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following best describes the vegetation at Camp Green Lake?

• Dense forests

• Lush grasslands

• Sparse and few plants

• Abundant flowers

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a common feature of both Camp Green Lake and West Texas?

• High rainfall

• Cold temperatures

• Hot and dry conditions

• Dense population