Comprehension Questions for Holes

Chapter 1:
What is Camp Green Lake like? (Can you describe it?)
What is the rule to remember about snakes and scorpions?
What's the worst thing to be bitten by?


Chapter 2:
Who goes to Camp Green Lake?
What do they do there?

Chapter 3:
What does Stanley look like? (Can you describe him physically?)
Why did Stanley's great-great grandfather have a curse on him? Does Stanley believe in curses?
What is unusual about Stanley's name?
Stanley's great great grandfather was robbed by a famous outlaw. Who was it?


Chapter 4:
Why does Mr Sir eat sunflower seeds?
How many sets of clothing is Stanley given? What colour is it?

Chapter 5:
What tent is Stanley in?
What is Mr Pendanski's nickname? Why do the boys call him that?

Chapter 6:
What sport did Clyde "Seet Feet" Livingston play?
How did he get the nickname "Sweet Feet"?
How did Stanley get the sneakers?

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