Holes Chapters 11-15

Stanley wants to work ---- when he is

older.

• digging holes

• training animals

• for the F.B.I.

• as a doctor

To pass the time digging, Stanley

daydreams about ----.

• eating an ice cream sundae

• being at the beach with cool breezes

• Armpit or Squid fighting Derrick Dunne

• taking a long, hot, bubble bath

Stanley finds ---- in the dirt.

• a pocket watch

• a key

• an engraved coin

• a gold tube

2. X-Ray tells Caveman if he finds something he

should ----.

• give it to X-Ray

• save it until the next day and get the whole

  day off

• show it to the boys in Tent D

• hide it from the staff

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Stanley blames his misfortunes on ----.

• his parents

• his teacher in school, Ms. P. Q. Snail

• the police department

• his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-

  great-grandfather

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X-Ray is rewarded for finding the gold tube

with a ride back to camp, and ----.

• a candy bar and a soda pop

• a double shower and clean clothes

• a double ice cream cone and 3 days rest

Stanley has been at Camp Green Lake for -

---.

• two months

• two weeks

• 1 year

• six months

8. Why do you think X-Ray is so grumpy the

morning after the "find?”

• X-Ray misses home.

• X-Ray is afraid the warden might have been

  listening.

• X-Ray doesn't want to be a hero.

• X-Ray wants to see his family and friends

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One thing was certain: They weren't just

digging to "build character.”

This passage implies ----.

• The boys are all innocent of the crimes

  they are charged with and don't need

  character building.

• The boys are all innocent of the crimes

  they are charged with and don't need

  character building.

• The Warden wants the boys to dig to find a

  missing object, not for the good it is to their

  character.

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The author, Louis Sachar, probably wrote

Holes ----.

• to persuade teenagers to obey the law

• to inform readers what life in a detention

  camp was like

• to entertain readers with an interesting

  story

• to help youth learn how to survive in a

  detention camp