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WorksheetsHoles- Terms to Know
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the definition of setting?
the animals and people in the story
Camp Green Lake
When and where a story takes place
the most important part of the story
What is the definition of symbol?
Something that represents or stands for something else
an important character
the turning point in the story
when and where the story takes place
What are the four kinds of conflict?
man vs self, man vs man, man vs animal, man vs problems
symbol, theme, character, plot
man vs society, man vs man, man vs self, man vs nature
man vs man, man vs animal, man vs nature, man vs character
What is the definition of summary?
the most exciting part of the story
a brief retelling
the big idea or moral that the author is trying to teach
something that stands for something else
Who was the protagonist of Holes?
Zero
Elya Yelnats
Warden
Stanley Yelnats
What is the definition of theme?
something that stands for something else
the main character
underlying message, or "big idea" that the author wants the reader to learn
a brief retelling
What is the definition of flashback?
a scene in a movie, story, or book, set in a time earlier than the main story.
when an author uses details to teach us about a person
when and where a story takes place
a reference to something else
What are some themes of Holes? (more than one right answer)
fate
the value of creativity
perseverance
the value of friendship
What is the definition of resolution?
the problem of the story
something that stands for something else
when the conflict of the story has been resolved
the most exciting or suspenseful part of the story
What did the Yellow Spotted lizards symbolize?
survival
treasure
racism
danger
What is the setting of Holes?
A Girl Scout Camp
Green Lake, TX and Latvia
Oklahoma and Latvia
Green Lake, TX and Russia
What is the definition of the climax of a story
An organizer that shows the parts of the story
the moral or big idea that the author is trying to get you to learn
The mountain that Stanley and Zero climbed
The most exciting or suspenseful part of the story
What is a hole a symbol for in the book, Holes?
health
survival
Hardship/ work
danger
Which is an example of man vs nature conflict in Holes?
Zero hit Mr. Pendanski with a shovel
The boys have to watch out for Yellow Spotted Lizards
Stanley was in juvenile detention center
Kate and Sam couldn't be together because of Jim Crow Laws
What was the climax of Holes
When Stanley found Zero under the boat
When Stanley was watching the Sploosh commercial with his family and friends
When Elya Yelnats carried Madame Zeroni up the mountain
When Stanley and Zero were stuck in a hole with a briefcase that had Stanley's name on it
