Holes Quiz: Chapters 1-3

Who is the main character introduced in Chapters 1-3 of "Holes"?

• Zero

• Stanley Yelnats

• Mr. Sir

• X-Ray

What is the name of the camp where Stanley is sent?

• Camp Green Lake

• Camp Blue River

• Camp Red Rock

• Camp Yellow Sun

What is unusual about the setting of Camp Green Lake?

• It is covered in snow

• There is no lake

• It is in a forest

• It is on a mountain

Which of the following best describes the main rule at Camp Green Lake?

• Campers must always be polite

• Campers must dig a hole every day

• Campers must stay inside all day

• Campers must not talk to each other

Why did Stanley end up at Camp Green Lake?

• He wanted to go on an adventure

• He was blamed for a crime he did not commit

• He wanted to meet new friends

• He was sent there by his parents

What is the weather like at Camp Green Lake?

• Rainy and cold

• Hot and dry

• Snowy and windy

• Foggy and cool

Why does Stanley choose to go to Camp Green Lake instead of jail?

• He thinks it will be fun

• He wants to meet new friends

• He believes it will be better than jail

• He wants to learn to dig

Based on the description in the book, what can you infer about the living conditions at Camp Green Lake?

• They are comfortable and relaxing

• They are harsh and unpleasant

• They are luxurious

• They are like a hotel

Why do you think the author describes the lake as "dry and flat"?

• To show it is a good place to swim

• To create a sense of mystery and discomfort

• To make it sound beautiful

• To show it is a popular vacation spot

What might be the reason the boys at Camp Green Lake are required to dig holes every day?

• To find buried treasure

• As a form of punishment and to build character

• To plant trees

• To make the camp look nice