Holes Chapter 10 Questions

What got Stanley out of bed?

• Mr. Pendanski kicked his cot to get him up.

• The camp alarm clocks went off.

• Every second he wasted was one second closer to the rising of the sun.

• He didn't get up.

What does Stanley use to protect his hands when he digs?

• He spits on them to keep them cool.

• He uses his cap to hold the shovel.

• He uses a handkerchief.

• He uses his shirt to hold the shovel.

What did Stanley hate?

• He hated milk.

• He hated the sun.

• He hated the darkness.

• He hated the food.

What did Stanley find on his second day of digging that he thought was "interesting"?

• He found a lizard.

• He found a coin.

• He found a gold nugget.

• He found a rock with a shape of a fish fossilized in it.

Who was driving the water truck on Stanley's second day?

• Mr. Sir

• The Warden

• A camper.

• Mr. Pendanski.

Why was Stanley so excited when he found the fossilized rock?

• He collects cool rocks.

• He thought it was a treasure and he would get the day off.

• He thought it was a treasure and he would get the week off.

• He thought he would get to meet the Warden.

What order do the kids line in.

• Zero, Stanley, Zigzag, Armpit, X-Ray, Squid, Magnet

• Stanley, Armpit, X-Ray, Squid, Magnet, Zero

• X-Ray, Armpit, Squid, Zigzag, Magnet, Zero, Stanley

• Zero, Armpit, X-Ray, Squid, Magnet, Zigzag, Stanley

Where does Stanley hide the fossil to show Mr. Pendanski?

• In his cap.

• In his pants pocket.

• In his shoe.

• In his hole.

Why did Stanley think the fossil was something intersting that the Warden would want?

• To Stanley the fossil was interesting.

• He had been told the Warden had a rock collection.

• He knew the Warden liked fish.

True or False, the following is an example of hyperbole. "Every muscle and joint in his body ached as he tried to get out of bed."

• true

• false