Test -Holes by Louis Sachar
Test -Holes by Louis Sachar
What is the real reason for digging holes at Camp Green Lake?
The boys are digging to build character
The Warden is looking for buried treasure.
Digging turns bad boys into good boys
As punishment for breaking the law
Why do the boys call Zero “Zero”?
Because he is quiet and never talks
Because he is not the best digger and never found anything
Because Zeroni is his family name
Because they think he is “nothing” and not smart
Why does Zero leave Camp Green Lake? What triggers his decision?
He is released early for good behaviour
The other boys start bullying him badly and he feels he cannot stay
He is angry after Mr. Pendanski insults his intelligence
He wants to find treasure hidden in the desert
What name was on the boat Stanley found Zero under?
Lou Mary
Mary Jane
Mary Lou
Mary Lee
Why didn't the Yellow Spotted Lizards bite the boys when they found the box?
They had onion in their blood
Because Mr Sir shot the Lizards
Because the boys were not frightened of the Lizards
Because the Lizards had got used to the boys
What did Sam fix the school house roof for?
a jar of peaches
donkey food
A kiss from Kate Barlow
To get his boat fixed in return
What did Stanley and Zero use the “Sploosh” for in Holes?
To trade with the Warden for their freedom
To use as food and survive in the desert
To clean their clothes and wounds
To attract animals for hunting
What did Mr. Sir keep saying?
Work hard and you’ll be rewarded
Put your back into it
This ain't girl scouts
A girl could do better
Why does Kate become Kissin' Kate?
She wants to become famous
She becomes an outlaw after Sam’s death
Because she's lonely
Because she wanted to marry Trout Walker and he refused
What is the special ingredient that the Warden adds to her nail polish?
yellow-spotted lizard venom
rattlesnake venom
scorpion venom
tarantula blood
Is Stanley's great-great-grandfather really a pig stealer?
No, but he steals Madame Zeroni's treasure.
No, but he breaks a promise to a fortune teller.
No, but he marries Myra Menke without her father's permission.
Yes, he steals two pigs from Morris Menke, his girlfriend's dad.
What does Stanley's family history have to do with Camp Green Lake's history?
His family once owned the lake and most of the town of Green Lake, Texas.
His great-grandfather was robbed by an outlaw from Green Lake, Texas.
His great-grandfather married the woman from Green Lake, Texas.
His great-great-grandfather founded Green Lake, Texas, around 1885.
What is the name of Sam's donkey? Answer Tip: ( Two Words )
3. What is Stanley’s nickname at camp?
How does Stanley's character change while he is at Camp Green Lake?
Why do Stanley and Zero survive on the mountain?
The Warden helps them
They find food from camp
They find water and onions
Sam returns to help them
How do Sam's onions help Zero and Stanley?
What is found in one of the holes?
a wallet
silver coins
a golden tube
human bones
What does zero's answer to the question "what do you like to do?" tell us about how he sees himself?
"I like to dig holes,"
" I like to read"
“I don’t really like anything.”
“I like fixing cars.”