'Holes' by Louis Sachar | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 20 Public

Review and revise important plot points of the novel.

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Who is the main character?

Stanley Yelnats

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What is the name of the camp?

Camp Green Lake.

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Why are the campers forbidden to lie in the hammock at Camp Green Lake?

The Warden is the only one allowed to rest in the hammock because "he owns the shade".

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What is the most dangerous animal at Camp Green Lake?

The yellow-spotted lizard

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Why did Stanley go to Camp Green Lake?

He was thought to have stolen a pair of shoes and he picked to go to the camp instead of jail.

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The first Stanley Yelnats had his stagecoach robbed by which famous outlaw?

Kissing Cate Barlow.

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What was the name of the poem/song in Chapter 3?

The poem was called 'If Only/If Only'.

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Who is to blame for the Yelnats family's bad luck?

Stanley's dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.

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What was Stanley's father's idea that would make them rich?

If they could recycle old sneakers, they would be rich.

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What is Mr Sir chewing now, instead of smoking cigarettes?

Mr Sir chews sunflower seeds.

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Why are there no fences around Camp Green Lake?

Camp Green Lake is the only place with water for miles around. If someone ran away, they would die in three days.

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How many tents were at Camp Green Lake?

Six.

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Who used to sleep in Stanley's cot?

Barf Bag.

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Who do the campers call 'Mom'?

Mr Pendanski.

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Why do they call the camper 'Zero'?

"Because there's nothing inside his head"

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What is Theodore's nickname?

Armpit.

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