Stanley's Experiences and Observations

The video covers chapters 16-19 of 'Holes', focusing on Stanley's experiences at Camp Green Lake. Stanley interacts with other boys, receives a letter from his mother, and faces challenges while digging holes. The warden grows impatient with the boys' progress. Zero asks Stanley to teach him to read, and Stanley is caught with sunflower seeds, leading to a confrontation with Mr. Sir. The video ends with a discussion question about Stanley's fate.

What does Stanley notice about the rec room when he enters?

• It has a hidden camera.

• It is quiet and empty.

• It is filled with broken furniture.

• It is full of life and activity.

Why does Stanley spend more time with the wheelbarrow than digging?

• He is a fast digger.

• He is a slow digger.

• He prefers the wheelbarrow.

• The warden instructed him to.

What does Stanley's mother mention in her letter?

• She sent him a gift.

• She wants him to come home.

• She is proud of him.

• She is disappointed in him.

What happens to Stanley during the digging incident?

• He finds another gold tube.

• He gets hit by Zigzag's shovel.

• He discovers a hidden treasure.

• He falls into a hole.

What does Zero ask Stanley to teach him?

• How to escape the camp.

• How to dig faster.

• How to read and write.

• How to find gold.

What does Stanley notice about the boys' dynamics?

• They often fight with each other.

• There are no racial problems.

• There is a lot of racial tension.

• They are all very friendly.

What leads to Stanley being taken to the warden?

• He refuses to dig.

• He gets into a fight.

• He steals sunflower seeds.

• He finds a gold tube.