Exploring Chapters 4-6 of Holes by Louis Sachar

Stanley Yelnats arrives at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile correctional facility, where he meets Mr. Sir and learns about the camp's harsh rules and conditions. He is introduced to Mr. Pendanski and other campers, each with unique nicknames. Stanley begins to understand the camp's daily routine and the importance of following the rules to avoid trouble.

What was the first thing Stanley noticed about the land at Camp Green Lake?

• It was full of trees and plants.

• It was barren and desolate.

• It had a lot of animals.

• It was covered in snow.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did the sign at the entrance of Camp Green Lake say?

• Welcome to Camp Green Lake.

• Beware of dogs.

• No trespassing.

• You are entering Camp Green Lake juvenile correction facility.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Mr. Sir tell Stanley about the daily routine at the camp?

• They would have to attend classes.

• They would have to clean the camp.

• They would have to dig one hole each day.

• They would have to cook their own meals.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What was the reason Mr. Sir gave for starting the day early?

• To avoid the hottest part of the day.

• To finish work before lunch.

• To have more free time in the evening.

• To wake up the boys early.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who was Stanley's counselor in Tent D?

• Mr. Johnson

• Mr. Pendanski

• Mr. Sir

• Mr. Smith

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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 was the one rule at Camp Green Lake according to Mr. Pendanski?

• Respect your counselors.

• Don't upset the warden.

• Always be on time.

• Work hard every day.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What nickname did the boys give to Alan?

• Armpit

• X-ray

• Magnet

• Squid

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did the boys call one of the kids 'Zero'?

• Because he was the fastest runner.

• Because he was very quiet.

• Because there was nothing inside his head.

• Because he was the youngest.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Stanley find strange about the nicknames the boys had?

• They were all animal names.

• They were all names of famous people.

• They were all related to their personalities.

• They were all related to body parts.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Stanley learn about the water situation at the camp?

• They could drink as much as they wanted.

• They had to buy their own water.

• Water was scarce and they had to be careful.

• There was plenty of water available.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2