Mr. Sir tried to ____________ Stanley of water because he was mad at him about what happened with the warden.
What is deprive?
100
"I found refuge on God's thumb."
Stanley's great grandfather
100
It's his birthday (July 8th) !
Zigzag
100
All of the boys are disrespectful to Mr. Pendanski, but he never treats them as bad as he treats Zero, who is smaller, has no family, and never speaks. Infer why Mr. Pendanski treats Zero so harshly.
Because he can get away with it
100
Describe the setting of Holes.
Detention Camp in the desert, Dry, Hot, Humid.....
200
If something never changes and is stable..
What is constant?
200
"TEACH THE BULLY A LESSON"
Mr. Pendanski
200
She dabbed Stanley's great-grandfather's head with a cool wet cloth.
Stanley's great grandmother, the nurse
200
What does the Warden tell Mr.Pendanski to destroy all of Zero's files?
She thinks that no one will ever know that he was there.
200
describe one cause and effect relationship in the book
will vary
300
A combination of ingredients
What is concoction?
300
"I'll give you my cookie, if you let me dig your hole."
Zigzag
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!! They helped Mr. Pendanski back up on his feet.
a couple of the counselors (pg.139)
300
Why did Zero start choking Zigzag.
Because Stanley was his friend, and he wanted to protect him.
300
What is the author's purpose of the book "Holes"
Entertain
400
The air became ___________ humid. Stanley was drenched in sweat..... It was almost as if the temperature had gotten so hot that the air itself was sweating.
What is unbearably?
400
"He's better than all of us. Aren't you Caveman?"
X-Ray
400
He freed Zigzg from Zero's chokehold
Armpit
400
What did the Warden and Mr. Pendanski expect when they quizzed Zero on his letters.
That he wouldn't know them
400
What is the same about Kate Barlow and Zero's character as the story evolves?
They both are good, but they did bad things because someone hurt them.
500
The ____________ lit up with a huge web of lightning. In a split second Stanley thought he saw an unusual rock formation on top of one of the mountain peaks.
What is horizon?
500
No one cares about Hector Zeroni.
Mr. Pendanski
500
He survived for three weeks without food or water
Stanley's great-gradndfather
500
Why do you think that the Warden really decides to not allow Zero to help Stanley dig his hole?
To keep the order between the boys, she is not concerned with their character, she just wants to dig as many holes as it takes to find Kate Barlow's loot.
500
Describe a theme of this book and relate it to real life.