Stanley's Discoveries and Camp Life

The transcript covers chapters 8 to 10 of 'Holes' by Louis Sachar, read by Mrs. Shoemaker. It describes the mythical yellow-spotted lizards and their characteristics. Stanley's experiences at the camp are detailed, including his interactions with other boys and his struggles with the physical demands of digging holes. He discovers a fossil, hoping it will earn him a day off, but is disappointed when it doesn't. The narrative highlights the harsh conditions and the camaraderie among the boys.

What is unique about the yellow-spotted lizard's appearance?

• It has blue eyes.

• It has a green tongue.

• It has a striped tail.

• It has exactly 11 yellow spots.

Where do yellow-spotted lizards prefer to live?

• In holes

• In trees

• In water

• In caves

What did Stanley enjoy about his shower at camp?

• The warm water

• The soap provided

• The cold water

• The privacy

What was the state of the wreck room at the camp?

• It was brand new

• It was well-maintained

• It was under renovation

• It was mostly broken

How did Stanley get his nickname 'Caveman'?

• He liked to dig holes

• He was given the name by X-ray

• He was found in a cave

• He fought with the lump

What did Stanley plan to do with the paper he brought to the wreck room?

• Make a paper airplane

• Write a story

• Draw a picture

• Write a letter to his mother

Why did Stanley stop writing his letter?

• He ran out of paper

• He was too tired

• Someone was reading over his shoulder

• He lost his pen

What did Stanley discover on his second day of digging?

• A rare plant

• A gold coin

• A fossil

• A treasure chest

What did Mr. Pendanski say about Stanley's fossil?

• It was valuable

• It was a rare find

• The warden would be interested

• It was not interesting

What did Stanley hope to gain by showing the fossil to Mr. Pendanski?

• A reward

• A day off

• A new nickname

• A special meal