What was in the treasure box in holes?
They survive on onions for more than a week and then return to camp, planning to search for Kate Barlow’s treasure in the hole where Stanley found the lipstick tube. Stanley and Zero find a suitcase that has the name Stanley Yelnats on it.
Why did Stanley keep the shoes he found in holes?
Stanley later found out that the shoes belonged to Clyde Livingston and had been donated to a homeless shelter to raise money. Clyde Livingston himself lived at the homeless shelter once when he was younger.
What did zero do with the shoes when he discovered the truth?
Zero took the shoes because he thought it was better to take a pair of old shoes than to steal a pair of new shoes. He couldn’t read the sign explaining whose shoes they were. Zero was wearing the shoes when people at the shelter discovered they were stolen.
What was in the briefcase in holes?
The Warden shines a flashlight on Zero, who is holding the suitcase until she sees that there is a deadly yellow-spotted lizard on the suitcase.
What was the curse in Holes?
She placed a 150-year-long curse on Stanley Yelnats IV (Caveman)’s family, because his so-called no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather Elya Yelnats did not complete his end of a bargain he made with her. Thus, his descendants would be cursed “for always and eternity”.
What jewels were in the suitcase Stanley and Zero found?
Holes Flashcards
| A | B |
|---|---|
| jewels | These were in the suitcase Stanley & Zero found |
| laughing | Miss Barlow was doing this when she died |
| lipstick | Stanley found a____tube in a hole he dug |
| lizards | Dangerous, yellow-spotted ones inhabitied the area |
Why did Zero take the shoes?
Chapter 41 He often went to the homeless shelter that Clyde Livingston’s shoes were in. Zero took the shoes because he thought it was better to take a pair of old shoes than to steal a pair of new shoes.
What do the shoes represent in holes?
Example: Clyde Livingston’s shoes represent trouble in the story since it led to Stanley’s arrest. It also represents destiny since Zero threw them to make them hit Stanley.
What kind of jewels were in the suitcase Stanley and Zero found?
What jewels were in the suitcase that Zero & Stanley found? A fortune of different emeralds, rubies, etc.
What were the lizards in Holes?
The lizards we see are actually Australian lizards called Beardon Dragons that have been painted. Needless to say, Bearded Dragons are harmless, and they’re also very popular pets.
Why were there onions on top of Big Thumb?
When Stanley Yelnats IV escaped Camp Green Lake to find Zero, they made their way to God’s thumb. Stanley and Zero ate sweet onions that were still growing by the spring – the onions fixing the illness caused by Hector Zeroni’s 100-year-old Sploosh – and drank the water from the spring, as Stanley sang the pig lullaby.
What did squid do in Holes?
Squid (Alan): Squid is a member of Group D at Camp Green Lake. He is often the one for taunting Stanley for sending and receiving letters to his mother. Just like X-Ray, Squid is very tough but very subservient to X-Ray’s rules and directions.
Why would Zero care about getting his special shovel?
Why would Zero care about getting his special shovel? Because the shovel is smaller so it made it look like he dug the 5ft hole instead of actually digging it all the way. Summarize the story about Elya and Myra. First, Elya wanted to marry Myra.
What was the second thing that Stanley found in a hole?
X-Ray what was Stanley’s suggestion to him? The second thing that Stanley found while digging was a gold tube that had letters KB enclosed in a heart engraved on the bottom of it. Stanley didn’t want to give it to X-Ray because his hole was almost completely dug, but he did it anyway.
What happened to Kate Barlow’s treasure in the treasure chest?
After Stanley and Zero unbury the treasure, they find that the treasure chest has Stanley’s last name on it. It turns out Kate Barlow’s treasure is the same fortune that was stolen from Elya Yelnats all those years ago.
What happened to Stanley’s stolen shoes?
When Stanley is walking home from school one day, a stolen pair of famous shoes falls into his backpack. He’s arrested, charged with the crime, and sentenced to time at Camp Green Lake.
Why do the boys dig holes in the desert?
At the camp, each boy is forced to dig a hole every day in the hot desert sun to build character, but Stanley has a feeling that there’s much more going on. Are you a student or a teacher?