Chapters 8-12

Read up to chapter 12 and answer the following questions. If you don't have the book, you can find it online here: http://www.alincolnlearning.us/Holes_by_Louis_Sachar.pdf

1. Vocabulary (define and write a sentence for each):
          evaporate
          intensity
          smug

2. What is Stanley's official nickname and how does this make him feel?

3. What are three better names for the yellow spotted lizard than its given name?

4. What did Stanley find in his hole and why do you think the Warden wouldn't be interested?

5. What was Stanley fantasizing about while digging his second hole? Why did this make him so happy?

6. Why do you think Mr. Pendanski is so hard on Zero? How would this make you feel if you were Zero?