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Holes Ch. 1-16 Quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Stanley choose to go to Camp Green Lake?
a)
He thought it would be better than going to jail.
b)
He wanted to dig holes everyday.
c)
He wanted to see his friends.
d)
He liked hot weather.
2.
What did Stanley's father do?
a)
Inventor
b)
Teacher
c)
Banker
d)
Judge
3.
What was unique about Stanley Yelnats' name?
a)
It was funny to say
b)
Spelled the same frontward and backward
c)
He was named after his mother
4.
What was Stanley's father trying to invent?
a)
Air Conditioner 
b)
Heater
c)
How to recycle old sneakers
d)
Air Freshner
5.
If only________, Stanley's family would be living on a beach in California.
a)
his grandfather wouldn't have been robbed by Kissin' Kate,
b)
his grandfather hadn't got stung by a scorpion, 
c)
his father wasn't an inventor
d)
his mother was an actress,
6.

What was engraved on the metal tube?

a)

A shape of a fish fossil

b)

A heart with letters

c)

A rattlesnake drawing

d)

A showel picture

7.

What did Stanley do with the gold tube?

a)

He gave it to X-Ray.

b)

He gave it to Zig-Zag.

c)

He gave it to Mr. Pendanski.

d)

He gave it to the Warden

8.

When would be the best time to show a counselor an "interesting" object?

a)

When you have finished your hole and are back at Camp.

b)

When you are about to finish your hole.

c)

First thing in the morning.

d)

Late at night when no one is looking.

9.

What was Stanley's reward from X-Ray?

a)

Stanley got to swim in the lake.

b)

Stanley moved up one place in the water line.

c)

Stanley played football all day.

d)

Stanley got an extra cookie at lunch.

10.

Which boy is now at the back of the line. (lowest status in the group)

a)

Armpit

b)

Barf Bag

c)

X-Ray

d)

Zero

11.

At the beginning of Chapter 14, why did X-Ray pretend not to know what Stanley was talking about?

a)

Stanley is starting to get on his nerves.

b)

The Warden might be listening to their plan

c)

Zigzag is a snitch.

d)

Mr. Pendanski was standing next to them.

12.

Why doesn't X-Ray give the golden tube that Stanley found to Mr. Pendanski right away?

a)

He didn't want it to seem suspicious, so he dug for a little bit.

b)

He was thirsty.

c)

He wanted to examine the letters KB engraved on it.

d)

They didn't see Mr. Pendanski until noon.

13.

Why was there a conflict between the Warden and Mr. Pendanski?

a)

The Warden thought that Mr. Pendanski should be digging the holes with the kids.

b)

Mr. Pendanski questioned the Warden's orders about getting them water.

c)

Mr. Pendanski let X-Ray have the day off without the Warden's permission.

d)

Mr. Pendanski didn't introduce her to the boys.

14.

What is different about how they are digging the holes now that the Warden is there and interested in their work?

a)

The boys dig in pairs far away from each other.

b)

Mr. Pendanski is now digging, too.

c)

The boys get to take a long break.

d)

Instead of digging their own holes, the boys dig in pairs near where X-Ray supposedly found the golden tube.

15.

Why is Stanley now suspicious of the reason why they are digging holes.

a)

The Warden seems like she is looking for something.

b)

Stanley knows he is unable to build character by digging a hole.

c)

He would rather be swimming in the lake.

d)

His mom told him not to trust her.

16.

Why can you infer about why the boys did not find anything after digging bigger holes near X-Ray's hole?

a)

Because Zero is not very good at digging holes.

b)

Because the Warden is working the boys too hard, and they are exhausted.

c)

Because the golden tube was actually from Stanley's hole, across the lake.

d)

Because the boys actually are trying to build character by doing hard work.

17.

Stanley earned a nickname for standing up to the Lump on the chair. What was Stanley's nickname?

a)

Zero 2

b)

Stan

c)

Lumpy

d)

Caveman

18.
How did the boys think the Warden knew all their names?
a)
She reads each file on the boys to know them better.
b)
She reads reports about the boys from Mr. Sir and Mr. Pendanski
c)
There are cameras and microphones hidden around Camp Green Lake.
d)
She likes to know who is at her camp.
19.

Why is Stanley at Camp Green Lake?

a)

He was accused of stealing sneakers.

b)

He wants to meet new people.

c)

He is a criminal.

d)

He wanted to go to the camp.

20.

Who is the mother at Camp Green Lake?

a)

the Warden

b)

Ms. Alice

c)

Mr. Pendanski

d)

Mr. Sir

21.

What happens when a yellow-spotted lizard bites you?

a)

You will die very quickly.

b)

Nothing.

c)

You will die in your sleep.

d)

You will die slow and painful death.

22.

Stanley told his mother that he would write to her once a week. What can you infer about their relationship? How does he feel about his mother?

a)

Stanley is annoyed at how worried his mother always seems.

b)

Stanley and his mother are close.

c)

Stanley is not very close with his mother.

d)

Stanley and his mother have a complicated relationship.