Holes Chapter Test

Why is Stanley glad to be called Caveman?

• It means that the guys have accepted him as a member of the group.

• He has always wanted to live in a cave.

• It makes him more important than all of the others.

• He was once called Caveman by his friend back home.

Besides their names, what else do all family members named "Stanley Yelnats" have in common?

• They do experiments in their homes.

• They end up digging many holes.

• They always remain hopeful.

• They give up easily.

According to Mr. Pendanski, what is the only real rule at Camp Green Lake?

• Don't try to run away.

• Don't upset the Warden.

• Don't touch Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds.

• Don't ask for water.

Why does the Warden hit Mr. Sir across the face?

• Mr. Sir forgot to fill the campers' canteens.

• Mr. Sir was spending too much time driving around in his truck.

• Mr. Sir made a big deal about something she thought was unimportant.

• Mr. Sir talked back to her disrespectfully.

How did Mr. Sir decide to punish Stanley?

• He purposely poured Stanley's water on the ground each day.

• He made Stanley dig six-foot holes instead of five-foot holes.

• He cut the amount of time Stanley could shower in half.

• He kept Stanley's clothes from being washed.

Why does Mr. Pendanski call the campers by their real names?

• He has trouble remembering their nicknames.

• He knows they hate it and likes to annoy them.

• He wants them to act like proper members of society.

• He thinks the nicknames they came up with are unkind.

What was Clyde Livingston's nickname?

• "Tall Boy"

• "Sour Shoes"

• "Livingston the Legend"

• "Sweet Feet"

What is the significance of the nickname 'Caveman' for Stanley in 'Holes'?

• It shows he is accepted by the group.

• It refers to his love for caves.

• It makes him feel superior.

• It was his childhood nickname.

What common trait do all 'Stanley Yelnats' family members share in 'Holes'?

• They conduct home experiments.

• They dig many holes.

• They remain hopeful.

• They give up easily.

What is the primary rule at Camp Green Lake according to Mr. Pendanski in 'Holes'?

• Don't try to escape.

• Don't upset the Warden.

• Don't touch the sunflower seeds.

• Don't ask for water.