1- Sam wasn’t allowed to attend Katherine’s classses for adults at night because....
He was a black man.
100
The new boy who was assigned in Group D was.... He was good at.... .
Twitch. stealing cars / hot-wiring the engine /disconnecting the alarm
100
Why does Zero hit Mr. Pendanski hit with the shovel?
Because Mr. Pendanski is constantly teasing / taunting / picking on him and saying how stupid he is.
100
Which word is "light sleep"?
It has got three letters.
NAP
100
Sam said to Miss Katherine Barlow " I am good with my hands. I built my own boat."
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Sam said to her that....
he was good at his hands. He had built his own boat.
200
2- No rain has fallen on Green Lake for 110 years. Write 3 events that may have caused this to happen.
a- The townspeople destroyed the school house.
b- Trout Walker killed Sam and Mary Lou.
c-Katherine became an outlaw.
200
Stanley did something he thought was stupid for which he did not blame his great-great-grandfather. What was it?
stealing the truck
200
What is God's thumb?
The mountain which is shaped like a thumb and where you can find water.
200
"No one ever knew what he meant by that. He was delirious when he said it."
What is the meaning of " delirious"?
affected by mental confusion or hallucinations
or
not knowing what you are talking about because of fever etc.
200
Sam said to Miss Katherine Barlow " I can fix that."
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Sam said to her ...
he could fix that.
300
3- Stanley realized that Zero didn't return to Camp Green Lake and no one seemed to ...
care or to be helping him.
300
Zero found 16 jars of something . What was it?
Sploosh
300
Write 3 different words to describe Zero after he was found by Stanley under the upside down boat in the middle of this dry and barren wasteland.
Zero's face - like a jack-o'-lantern (that had been left out too many days past Halloween)
- half-rotten
-with sunken eyes
-a drooping smile
-his lips pale and almost white,
Zero's voice- weak and raspy
300
"Stanley made a feeble attempt to punch Zigzag, then he felt a flurry of fists against his head and neck."
What does "feeble" mean?
weak
300
Stanley told Zigzag "Don't push me! "
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Stanley told him ...
not to push him.
400
What did Stanley see that encouraged him to keep walking through the desert?
God's thumb
400
Write three facts about what big thing Stanley saw buried in the dirt.
a-A boat named Mary Lou.
b-It was stuck upside down in the dirt.
c- The letters were peeled and faded.
400
How does Kathrine Barlow die?
a yellow-spotted Lizard bit her and she dies laughing.
400
"There wasn't any water. It was a mirage caused by the shimmering waves of heat rising off the dry ground."
What dos " mirage" mean?
an illusion seen in a desert / deceptive illusion / optical illusion
400
The Warden said to Mr. Pendanski " I don't want anyone in the A.G's office to know he was here."
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The Warden said to him ...
she didn't want anyone in the A.G.'s office to know he had been here.
500
Write 5 different advantages of onions.
1- asthma
2-arthritis
3-baldness
4-digestion
5-keeps the yellow-spotted lizards away
6-liver,lungs, brain, heart, stomach
7-pimples and warts
500
What was "sploosh" made of ? How old was it?
Peach and at least 100 years old.
500
Use three different adjectives used in the book "Holes" to describe the sploosh.
warm,
bubbly,
mushy nectar,
sweet,
tangy,
looked like mud
500
Chapter 35
When Stanley asks Zero what the mountain looks like, how does Zero respond?
Zero holds up his fist and sticks out his thumb. This confirms that Stanley isn't alone in thinking that the mountain looks like a fist with an upraised thumb.
500
Stanley said to Zero " I think if I tell the Warden where I really found it, she 'll let us off."
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Stanley said to Zero ...
he thought if he told the Warden where he really had found it, she would let them off.