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Holes Novel Test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The setting of Camp Green Lake it...

a)

cold and windy

b)

stifling and green

c)

barren and desolate

2.

Stanley was sent to Camp Green Lake because...

a)

His parents wanted him to have a camp experience.

b)

He hit Derrick Dunne during a fight at school.

c)

He was accused of stealing a pair of shoes.

3.

What does Stanley's father do for a living?

a)

inventor

b)

writer

c)

judge

4.

Why are there no electric fences at Camp Green Lake?

a)

There is no water for 100 miles.

b)

They have police guards around the camp.

c)

The Warden would punish them if they ran away.

5.

Which character said "I want you to carry me up the mountain"

a)

Stanley's mother

b)

Myra Menke

c)

Madame Zeroni

6.

The eyes of the yellow spotted lizard are red.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When the other boys at Camp Green Lake start calling Stanley Caveman, we can infer that...

a)

He looks like a caveman.

b)

The boys have accepted them into their group of friends.

c)

The boys don't like him.

8.

Who asks Stanley to give him the next thing that he finds?

a)

Xray

b)

Armpit

c)

Zero

d)

Mr. Sir

9.

Why did the boys of group D call Stanley "Caveman"?

a)

Because he was the biggest

b)

Because he was dumb

c)

Because he suffered from short term "remembery" loss

d)

Because he ran around with a club and tried to eat sabertooth tigers

10.

What were the boys talking to Mr. Pendanski about when Stanley found them sitting on the floor in a circle?

a)

Their futures/goals

b)

Their attitudes

c)

Their poor work

d)

Their lack of deodorant

11.

According to Mr. Pendanski, "__________ are responsible for yourself".

a)

You

b)

Me

c)

We

d)

I

12.

What letters were on the gold tube that Stanley found?

a)

KB

b)

AN

c)

MA

d)

KB24 or KB8

13.

What did Stanley tell Xray to do with the gold tube?

a)

Wait until the next day to show it to Mr. Sir or Mr. Pendanski

b)

Show it to Mr. Pendanski right away

c)

Use it to escape camp

d)

Run around and dance with it

14.

Why were the boys and the warden not going to find anything where they were digging?

a)

Because the tube came from a different area

b)

Because the tube is just junk

c)

Because they needed to dig 20 feet deep

d)

Because there was nothing to be found.

15.
Stanley got hurt when
a)
he fell on his collar bone
b)
he fell into the hole
c)
he was bitten by a rattlesnake
d)

Zigzag's shovel caught him in the side of the head

16.
The Warden's secret ingredient in her nail polish was
a)
fish oil
b)
turpentine
c)
cherries
d)
rattlesnake venom
17.
The Warden hurt Mr. Sir by
a)
slapping him
b)
hitting him with a shovel
c)
scratching him with her nails
d)
pusing him in  a hole
18.

Who stole Mr. Sir's bag of sunflower seeds?

a)

Armpit

b)

Zero

c)

Caveman

d)

Magnet

19.

What is the secret that Stanley finds out about Zero?

a)

He has another boy dig his holes

b)

He is really ZigZag's brother

c)

He can't read or write

20.
Zero told Stanley
a)
where to find the hidden shovels
b)
that he didn't know how to read
c)
where the cameras were hidden
d)
how to play a trick on the other boys
21.
Using your inferencing skills, what will Mr. Sir most likely do?
a)
seek revenge on Stanley
b)
give Stanley extra food, water, and clean clothes
c)
take Stanley to see the Warden every time there is a problem
d)
be kind to the boys at Camp Green Lake to get in the Warden's good graces
22.
Why do the yellow-spotted lizards not bite Stanley and Zero?
a)
They smell like strawberries.
b)
They like the two boys.
c)
They smell like onions.
d)
They want to torture them.
23.
How does Stanley help his family get rid of the curse cast Madame Zeroni?
a)
He gives Zero part of the treasure.
b)
He goes to Camp Green lake as an inmate.
c)
He takes Zero up the mountain.
d)
He helps his dad find a remedy for stinky shoes.
24.
Why did Miss Katherine keep finding things for Sam to fix?
a)
She wanted to see him more because she was starting to really like him
b)
She didn't like the idea of him always selling onions
c)
She didn't want people to take advantage of him
25.
What agreement was made between Zero and Stanley?
a)
Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Armpit's hole for an hour each day.
b)
Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Magnet's hole for an hour each day.
c)
Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Stanley's hole for an hour each day.
26.
Zero runs away from Camp Green Lake and survives on peaches.
a)
True
b)
False
27.

What did the Warden, Mr. Pendanski, and Mr. Sir do to cover up Zero's absence?

a)

Two of them went looking for him.

b)

They destroyed all of his records.

c)

They decided not to report it to the authorities.

d)

They didn't contact his parents.

28.

How did Stanley escape from camp to go after Zero?

a)

He stole the water truck and drove until he found Zero.

b)

He waited until it was dark and escaped.

c)

He drove off in the water truck, wrecked it, then ran.

d)

He ran as fast as he could.

29.

How much water was in Stanley's canteen when he left?

a)

None

b)

Just a couple sips

c)

Enough for a day

d)

Half-full

30.

What did Stanley find?

a)

More holes

b)

An empty bag of sunflower seeds

c)

Sam's boat

d)

All of the above

31.

What was the "sploosh" that Zero had been drinking?

a)

Hundred year-old onion juice

b)

Hundred year-old peach nectar

c)

Hundred year-old dirty water

d)

Hundred year-old onion concoction

32.

Who was the boat named after?

a)

Sam's girlfriend

b)

Stanley's great-grandfather's wife

c)

Sam's donkey

d)

Trout's donkey

33.

What made Zero sick?

a)

The juice he had been drinking

b)

He was dehydrated.

c)

He was sick from the heat.

d)

He was bitten by a yellow-spotted lizard.

34.

What was the gold tube?

a)

A lipstick container

b)

Make kit

c)

a comb

d)

brush

35.

What did Sam sell?

a)

Onions

b)

apples

c)

peaches

d)

mango

36.

What is Zero's real name?

a)

Sam

b)

Zero Yelnats

c)

Zero Zeroni

d)

Hector Zeroni

37.

After Zero stole the sneakers & wore them for a while, what did he do with them?

a)

He tossed them over an overpass.

b)

He sat them on top of a car.

c)

He gave them to a homeless person.

d)

He took off running.

38.

How did Zero get arrested?

a)

Someone saw him throw away the shoes.

b)

Someone called the police when they saw Zero running.

c)

He got caught stealing a new pair of sneakers from a store.

d)

He felt guilty and turned himself in to police.

39.

When Zero and Stanley got back to Camp Green Lake, what did they do?

a)

They filled up on water from the showers.

b)

They snuck into the Wreck Room.

c)

They snuck over to the Warden's cabin.

d)

They got into holes and waited for everyone to fall asleep.

40.

Why did Zero take Clyde Livingston's sneakers?

a)

He wanted shoes from a famous person.

b)

He knew they were worth a lot of money.

c)

He thought it was better to steal old shoes than new ones.

d)

He wanted to get Clyde to autograph the shoes for him.

41.
Why did X-Ray call the new kid Twitch?
a)
he had a "twitch" for stealing
b)
he was always fidgeting
c)
he would twitch when he was nervous
d)
he twitched because he had to dig his hole
42.
What did Stanley have for lunch?
a)
his last bit of water
b)
nothing
c)
one sunflower seed
d)
he found a bag of sunflower seeds
43.
What was unusual about the pool of water that Stanley found?
a)
it was muddy
b)
it was a mirage
c)
it was green
d)
it had a bad smell
44.
How did Zero know that Barf Bag had let the rattlesnake bite him?
a)
he picked up the rattler
b)
he had taken off his shoe
c)
he put his hand by its mouth
d)
he jumped in the hole with it
45.
What worried Stanley more than the thought of dying?
a)
suffering
b)
dehydration
c)
his parents not knowing what happened to him
d)
Zero dying
46.
What was the problem with the drinking water they discovered?
a)
it had an onion taste
b)
it smelled funny
c)
the water was dirty
d)
they only got a jar full a day
47.
On what did Mrs. Tennyson blame her daughter's illness?
a)
eating onions
b)
not having a doctor
c)
bad medicine
d)
eating bad meat
48.
Why did Stanley hesitate before leaving with his lawyer?
a)
he didn't want to leave Zero
b)
he didn't know the lawyer
c)
he thought it was a trap
d)
he wanted to leave Zero
49.

Why did Zero steal Clyde Livingston's shoes?

a)

He wanted to get Stanley in trouble.

b)

He was used to taking what he needed, and he thought it was better to steal used shoes than brand new ones.

c)

He was a big fan of Clyde Livingston.

50.

What happened to Zero's mother?

a)

She went to jail

b)

She died

c)

She left him at a park and never came back.

51.

What happens right after the boys dig up the suitcase?

a)

The warden finds them.

b)

They open it and see all the treasure.

c)

Stanley gets bit by a lizard.

52.

How does Zero convince everyone that the suitcase belongs to Stanley?

a)

He reads Stanley's name written on the suitcase.

b)

He tells them the whole story of how they found it.

c)

He tells the people what is inside the suitcase.

53.

When it is time to leave, Stanley refuses to go without....

a)

the suitcase

b)

Zero

c)

his stuffed animal

54.

Why didn't the lizards bite Stanley or Zero?

a)

Lizards don't like onion blood.

b)

They just got really lucky.

c)

The boys were too dirty.

d)

The boys stayed really still.

55.

What was in the suitcase?

a)

Expensive diamonds

b)

Some jewels and paperwork worth about 2 million dollars.

c)

Gold and silver

56.

How is Clyde Livingston connected to Stanley's family now?

a)

He is doing ads for Sploosh the shoe freshener that Mr. Yelnats invented.

b)

He is giving them a free pair of shoes.

c)

He is playing in the Superbowl and Stanley and his family are watching and cheering for him.

57.

Ms. Morengo is Zero's Lawyer

a)

True

b)

False

58.

The Attorney General closes camp green lake

a)

True

b)

False

59.

What does the Attorney General turn Camp Green Lake into?

a)

Summer Camp

b)

Boys club

c)

Girls scout camp

60.

Who dug a hole for Stanley in exchange for reading lessons?

a)

Zero

b)

X-Ray

c)

Sir

d)

Zing Zong