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Holes Year 9

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the setting of Holes?

a)

Disneyland

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Camp Green Lake

d)

Green Camp Lake

2.

What is special about Stanley Yelnats Name?

a)

He is the only Stanley.

b)

It is spelled the same forward and backward.

c)

He really likes it.

3.

The setting of Camp Green Lake it...

a)

cold and windy

b)

barren and desolate

c)

green and beautiful

4.

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.

d)

His favourite colour is green

5.

Why are there no electric fences at Camp Green Lake?

a)

The Warden would punish them if they ran away.

b)

They have police guards around the camp.

c)

There is no water for 100 miles.

6.

The story of Elya Yelnats is considered a ...

a)

Plot

b)

Subplot

c)

Foreshawdowing

d)

Allusion

7.

In this sentence, " They put the excavated dirt in a pile." What does excavated mean?

a)

mud

b)

dug up

c)

brown dirt

8.

The eyes of the yellow spotted lizard are red.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

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 don't like him

c)

The boys have accepted them into their group of friends.

10.

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

a)

Zero

b)

Magnet

c)

Mr.Sir

d)

X-Ray

11.

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

a)

You

b)

Me

c)

We

d)

I

12.

The Warden's secret ingredient in her nail polish was

a)

Gold

b)

Fish oil

c)

Yellow Spotted Lizard

d)

Rattlesnake venom

13.

The Warden hurt Mr. Sir by

a)

hitting him with a shovel

b)

slapping him

c)

pushing him in a hole

d)

scratching him with her nails

14.

Why does Stanley lie about Camp Green Lake when he writes a letter to his mother?

a)

He is ashamed about digging holes

b)

He doesn't want her to worry about him.

c)

He is building character just like Mr. Sir has been telling him

15.

Why does Stanley believe he was accused of stealing the sneakers?

a)

The policeman saw Stanley running with the sneakers on his feet.

b)

A bystander reported Stanley to the authorities.

c)

He was in the wrong place at the right time.

d)

He believes the curse of his great great grandfather is responsible for his bad luck.

16.

How does giving X-ray the gold tube affect Caveman's status with the other members of tent D?

a)

Stanley moves up a place in the water line, indicating he has moved up in the boys ranking system.

b)

Magnet doesn't believe Caveman should give his second find to X-ray.

c)

The other boys in tent D were jealous of Caveman

d)

Zero was upset Stanley is now before him in the water line.

17.

Why does Stanley confess to stealing Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds?

a)

He believes he is at the wrong place at the right time.

b)

He does not want to ruin the trust and respect he has developed with the boys in tent D.

c)

He tried to tell Mr. Sir the truth but he did not believe Stanley.

d)

Stanley was afraid of Magnet

18.

Which creature has a deadly bite?

a)

dog

b)

lizard

c)

yellow spotted lizard

d)

rattlesnake

19.

Why do the boys have to start digging so early?

a)

the cook had to leave at 4:30

b)

to avoid the hottest part of the day

c)

it took all day to dig the hole

d)

so they couldn't sleep in

20.

Why was Stanley Yelnats cursed?

a)

Because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.

b)

Because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-dog-stealing-great-grandmother.

c)

Because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-dog-stealing-great-grandmother.

d)

Because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.

21.

How many sets of clothes was Stanley given?

a)

1 set

b)

2 sets

c)

3 sets

d)

4 sets

22.

How big was the hole Stanley & the other campers had to dig?

a)

2 feet around 5 feet deep

b)

5 feet around 4 feet deep

c)

4 feet around 5 feet deep

d)

5 feet around 5 feet deep

23.

How long will Stanley be at Camp Green Lake?

a)

12 months

b)

36 months

c)

18 months

d)

24 months

24.

Mr. Pendanski said there is really only one rule at Camp Green Lake.

a)

Be nice

b)

Be kind

c)

Don't upset Mr.Sir

d)

Don't upset the Warden

25.

What state is Camp Green Lake located in?

a)

California

b)

Arizona

c)

Texas

d)

New York