Stanley was
convicted of stealing the shoes
and sent to Camp Green Lake.
Why does Stanley move up one place in the water line?
Why does Stanley move up one place in the water line?
X-ray is pleased with Stanley
, so he lets him move up one place in the line. Why didn’t X-ray want to talk about the gold tube at breakfast? He is afraid the warden will hear them talking over her listening device.
How did zero end up at Camp Green Lake?
Zero gets better and tells Stanley that he was homeless before he came to Camp Green Lake
. He often went to the homeless shelter that Clyde Livingston’s shoes were in.
Where does Stanley Yelnats go to Camp Green Lake?
The book centers on Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake,
a correctional boot camp in a desert in Texas
, after being falsely accused of theft.
Why does Attorney Take 0 with her Stanley?
Morengo at first? Because he does not want to leave Zero alone at Camp Greenlake. Why does Stanley’s attorney take Zero with them when they leave?
The warden can’t produce Zero’s record to show why he was incarcerated.
How did Stanley feel when they got back to Camp Green Lake?
Stanley realizes that
he is happier than he has ever been before
. He realizes he is happy he got arrested because now he has a friend and likes himself as well. Stanley thinks about secretly returning to camp and digging up the treasure that may be in the hole where he found the lipstick container.
Why did Zigzag hit Stanley?
The Warden becomes impatient and irritable to the point of jabbing Armpit with a pitchfork, drawing blood. The boys are also irritable. Zigzag strikes Stanley in the head with his shovel
accusing Stanley of adding dirt where Zigzag has to dig
.
How did Stanley get his nickname in holes?
The irony of Stanley, who only wants to avoid fights, being named Caveman is similar to the irony of Rex, who is practically blind, being named X-Ray. While X-Ray could easily be bullied because of his glasses and lack of sight, he is in fact,
the leader of the group
.
Who does Stanley give the tube to?
Chapter 13: Moved Up One Place in Line
Stanley would rather turn it into the warden directly, which would earn him a day off from digging. However, Zigzag notices the tube, and Stanley is forced to give it to
X-Ray
. Looking forward to a day off from digging, X-Ray is pleased with what Stanley presents to him.
How did zero and Stanley survive in the desert?
Obviously the author didn’t kill Stanley and Zero when they were out there he made them survive
on old food and like magically finding water
. Stanley had to survive because he found the box with his name on it.
Did the warden punish Stanley?
Sir punish Stanley for what the Warden did to him?
Mr. Sir punished Stanley by not filling up his canteen during their water breaks
. Instead, he takes the water he would normally put in Stanley’s canteen and pours it straight onto the ground in front of him.
What kind of person was Sam in holes?
Sam | Gender Male | Race African-American | Status Deceased | Cause of Death Shot in the head by Trout Walker. |
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When did Stanley go to Camp Green Lake?
Chapter 3
. Stanley rides to Camp Green Lake on a bus with the bus driver and a guard with a gun. He carries a backpack with a toothbrush, toothpaste, and a box of stationery that he plans to use to write to his mother. Stanley pretends that he is going to a camp like the ones rich children go to.
Why did most campers go to Camp Green Lake?
The reason “campers” go to Camp Green Lake is made clear.
It is a detention center for boys
. As punishment each boy must dig a hole every day in the desert heat.
What happened to Camp Green Lake in holes?
After the day that Sam is killed, rain stops falling on Green Lake and
the lake dries up
. Because Green Lake dries up, the citizens of the town all move away and by the time that the land is serving as Camp Green Lake, the only people there are juvenile delinquents.
How did Stanley change throughout the book?
After digging his first hole, Stanley starts changing in other ways too
. This accomplishment teaches Stanley to depend on himself for survival and see life differently as well as to do things by himself. It helps him start to grow up and become a young man. Stanley also finds friendship at Camp Green Lake.
What crime did Stanley commit in holes?
Stanley was convicted of
stealing the shoes
and sent to Camp Green Lake.
How does Stanley change throughout the novel?
Stanley, the protagonist of Holes, is a dynamic character. He changes during the course of the novel
due to the influence and effect of his experiences and actions
. As the novel begins, Stanley has low self-esteem. He is overweight and is accustomed to having bad luck.
Is Mr. Sir in holes a woman?
Sir in Holes was really a woman
. At the end of the movie, “Mr. Sir” is pointed out by a police officer as Marion Sevillo, a criminal hiding from the law.
Who dug Stanley’s hole?
By the time Stanley’s great-grandfather was rescued he was insane. He claimed that he had “found refuge on God’s thumb.” He married a nurse from the hospital after he recovered but he never knew what he meant by “God’s thumb”. When Stanley reaches his hole he finds that
Zero
has dug it for him.
Who bullied Stanley in the book holes?
It wasn’t just being sent to Camp Green Lake that had made his life miserable. Before that he’d been unhappy at school, where he had no friends, and bullies like
Derrick Dunne
picked on him. No one liked him, and the truth was, he didn’t especially like himself.
How is digging the second hole harder for Stanley?
Stanley is relieved that he completed his first hole, the hardest one. X-Ray corrects him saying that the second hole is the hardest
because you are already tired and sore and “the fun’s gone.”
Stanley did not want to disagree with X-Ray.
What is Stanley’s new nickname?
Caveman (Stanley Yelnats IV) | Location Stanley’s apartment in Texas (formerly) Camp Green Lake (formerly) The Yelnats Mansion (currently) |
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What is ZigZag in holes?
ZigZag is
a blonde male camper in Group D who is white and has a big round head according to the book and a long neck
. His hair sticks out as if he had been electrocuted. He in my opinion is a overlooked side character with NO description what-so-ever.