Holes- Ch. 42

Front

What did Zero do when he was strong enough?

Back

Zero dug a hole.

Front

Why does Stanley NOW believe he is at Camp Green Lake?

Back

Stanley believes he is at Camp Green Lake because of destiny.

Front

When Stanley asks Zero if he wants to 'dig one more hole', what is he talking about?

Back

Stanley is talking about finding the treasure.

Front

What does Zero say at the beginning of the chapter about Big Thumb?

Back

Zero thinks Big Thumb has a hole for water.

Front

How long do the boys think they have been at the Big Thumb?

Back

The boys think they have been at the Big Thumb for at least a week.

Front

What is the significance of digging holes at Camp Green Lake?

Back

Digging holes is a punishment and a way to find treasure.

Front

What does the term 'Big Thumb' refer to in the story?

Back

Big Thumb refers to a large rock formation that the characters encounter.

Front

How does Stanley's view of Camp Green Lake change throughout the story?

Back

Stanley's view changes from seeing it as a punishment to understanding it as part of his destiny.

Front

What role does friendship play in the story of 'Holes'?

Back

Friendship between Stanley and Zero helps them survive and find hope.

Front

What does the curse refer to in the context of the story?

Back

The curse refers to the belief that the Yelnats family is cursed with bad luck.