Characters
Who is the main character of Holes?
Stanley Yelnats
What type of environment does Camp Green Lake exist in?
A desert
What is the reason Stanley is sent to Camp Green Lake?
He is wrongfully accused of stealing a pair of shoes
The theme highlighted by Stanley and Zero’s friendship.
Friendship and loyalty.
What does The Warden put on her nails?
poison
What is Zero's real name?
Hector Zeroni
What word does Louis Sachar use to describe Camp Green Lake?
desolate
What does Stanley find while digging? Who does he give it to?
Gold tube with 'KB' engraved.
He gives it to X-Ray
What the act of digging represents throughout the book.
Perseverance and hard work.
What does Zero teach Stanley that helps him both academically and personally?
He teaches Stanley how to read and write, which is a turning point in Stanley's character development.
Who is the character that runs Camp Green Lake?
The Warden
What block does Stanley live in at the Camp?
D Block
Because Stanley is teaching him to read and write and needs to energy to teach him
The theme of Stanley's family?
bad luck
What nickname is given to the infamous outlaw in the story?
Kissin' Kate Barlow.
Who is the character that is seen as the 'leader' of the boys?
X-Ray
What animal will kill you at Camp Green Lake?
Yellow-spotted lizard
How does Stanley's relationship with Zero evolve throughout the chapters we have read?
They go from strangers to close friends
unfair
What are two things are Zero really good?
Maths and digging
Stanley's grandfather was robbed by who when we moved to America?
Kissin' Kate Barlow
How did Kissin' Kate Barlow die?
A yellow-spotted lizard bit her
Why does Kissin' Kate Barlow becomes an outlaw?
Because she fell in love with a man called 'Sam' who was black and this was not allowed back in those times. Trout Walker/Sheriff killed Sam and his donkey. This made Kate kill the Sheriff and become an outlaw
What did you find out about Kissin' Kate Barlow and her loot?
It is buried somewhere at camp green lake
What does Sam sell? And what does Miss Katherine trade with Sam to fix her classroom?
Onions and Spiced Peaches