Holes Chapter 36-41

1. The peach sploosh had kept Zero alive, but what had it given him?

• stomach pains

• headache

• hangover

• hallucinations

How did Stanley distract Zero from his pain and weakness

• Gave him sums to work out

• Gave him words to spell

• Told him a story

• Sang him a lullaby

Stanley says that he wasn’t worried about dying in the desert, but he was scared of one thing, what was it?

• That Camp Greenlake would stay open

• That the Warden wouldn't be punished

• That his family would be angry with him

• That his parents wouldn’t know what had happened to him

What is big thumb?

• A mountain

• A town

• A volcano

• A village

Stanley had to carry Zero up the mountain. What did he leave behind so that he could carry his friend?

• His shovel and sack containing sploosh

• His shovel and sack containing onions

• His shovel and sack containing sunflower seeds

• His shovel and sack containing lizards

After 2 days eating onions, Stanley felt strong enough to go back for the shovel and sack of sploosh. What was he surprised to discover?

• That it was such a long way down the mountain, he had carried Zero much further than he thought.

• That it was really close, he had hardly carried Zero anywhere.

• That someone had taken them.

• That the jars of splosh had broken.

After 2 days eating onions, Stanley felt strong enough to go back for the shovel and sack of sploosh. What was he surprised to discover?

• That it was such a long way down the mountain, he had carried Zero much further than he thought.

• That it was really close, he had hardly carried Zero anywhere.

• That someone had taken them.

• That the jars of splosh had broken.

When Zero and Stanley find the boat named Mary Lou, they think Mary Lou is

• a donkey

• a woman

• a mule

• None of the above

How does Stanley's relationship with Zero evolve in this chapter?

• Zero helps Stanley without any acknowledgment or support.

• Stanley and Zero become rivals competing for resources.

• Stanley ignores Zero and focuses on his own survival.

• Stanley and Zero develop a strong friendship based on trust and mutual support.

What clue did Stanley see as they climbed to God's Thumb that made him realize water had to be near by?

• bats & balls
• hat & gloves
• weeds & bugs
• water & hose