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A Whole Bunch of "Holes" Trivia Quiz

The book "Holes" by Louis Sachar captured me from the get-go. I couldn't wait to see the movie. If you've seen "Holes", then this quiz is for you. It's a mixture of quotes and regular questions. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by megrit. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
megrit

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
133,775

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
13 / 15

Plays
6479

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 15

1. What is the name (NOT nickname) of the main boy in the movie? Hint

Hector Zeroni

Stanley Yelnats

Marion Servio

Theodore Yelnats

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who said this: "Once upon a time there was a magical place, where it never rained. The end." Hint

Mom

Stanley

Mr. Sir

The Warden

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Question 3 of 15

3. The real purpose of the boys digging the holes is to build character.

True

False

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Question 4 of 15

4. Zero is related to Madame _______.

Answer: (One Word, similar to name)

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is the name of the boy that replaces Zero? Hint

Armpit

Twitch

Squid

Zig-Zag

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is the special ingredient that the Warden adds to her nail polish? Hint

rattlesnake venom

scorpion venom

yellow-spotted lizard venom

tarantula blood

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Question 7 of 15

7. What occupation did Kate Barlow hold before she became Kissin' Kate Barlow? Hint

clerk

doctor

teacher

farmer

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who plays Kissin' Kate? Hint

Siobhan Fallon

Sigourney Weaver

Patricia Arquette

Eartha Kitt

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Question 9 of 15

9. Why does Kate become Kissin' Kate? Hint

Because she needs the money

Because she wanted to marry Trout Walker and he refused

Because she's lonely

Because the sheriff wouldn't help her, instead he asked for a kiss

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who said this: "My no-good-dirty rotten-pig-stealing-Great-Great-Grandfather." Hint

X-Ray

Zero

Stanley

Armpit

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Question 11 of 15

11. Sam, the Onion Man, says this each time Miss Kate asks him to fix something. Hint

As you wish

I can fix that

I love you

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Question 12 of 15

12. What is the name of Sam's donkey?

Answer: (Two Words, female name)

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Question 13 of 15

13. When Stanley breaks the curse, his father finally figures out how to get rid of foot odor.

True

False

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Question 14 of 15

14. Why don't the yellow-spotted lizards bite Zero and Stanley? Hint

Because they don't move

Because yellow-spotted lizards don't bite

Because they recognize that Stanley and Zero are nice

Because they ate onions for days

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who really stole the sneakers that got Stanley into Camp Green Lake in the first place?

Answer: (One Word, nickname)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name (NOT nickname) of the main boy in the movie?

Answer: Stanley Yelnats

Stanley is the fourth generation Stanley Yelnats. Every first-born son is named that because their first name is their last name spelled backwards.

2. Who said this: "Once upon a time there was a magical place, where it never rained. The end."

Answer: Mr. Sir

At this point, all of the kids at Camp Green Lake are hoping that a thunderstorm might reach them and relieve them of some of the heat.

3. The real purpose of the boys digging the holes is to build character.

Answer: False

The Warden has them dig the holes to look for Kissin' Kate Barlow's treasure.

4. Zero is related to Madame _______.

Answer: Zeroni

When Stanley carries Zero up the mountain he breaks the curse that has affected his family for generations.

5. What is the name of the boy that replaces Zero?

Answer: Twitch

Twitch is called that because he has a tendency to start twitching around cars that he wants to steal.

6. What is the special ingredient that the Warden adds to her nail polish?

Answer: rattlesnake venom

She scratches her nails across Mr. Sir's face when he brings Stanley to her because he accuses Stanley of stealing his sunflower seeds.

7. What occupation did Kate Barlow hold before she became Kissin' Kate Barlow?

Answer: teacher

Kate Barlow only kisses the men she kills. She doesn't kill Stanley's Great-Great-Grandfather, just steals his money.

8. Who plays Kissin' Kate?

Answer: Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette can be seen in other movies such as "Little Nicky" with Adam Sandler, "Stigmata", and "Bringing out the Dead".

9. Why does Kate become Kissin' Kate?

Answer: Because the sheriff wouldn't help her, instead he asked for a kiss

When Trout Walker burns down the schoolhouse, Kate goes to the Sheriff for help. Later, after he refused to help her, she shoots him, and then gives him the kiss he asked for.

10. Who said this: "My no-good-dirty rotten-pig-stealing-Great-Great-Grandfather."

Answer: Stanley

The Yelnats curse was started because Stanley's Great-Great Grandfather didn't take Madame Zeroni up the mountain like he had promised. Instead, he went to America.

11. Sam, the Onion Man, says this each time Miss Kate asks him to fix something.

Answer: I can fix that

The last time he says, "I can fix that", he kisses Miss Kate.

12. What is the name of Sam's donkey?

Answer: Mary Lou

Mary Lou is also the name of Sam's boat that Stanley and Zero find shelter under when they escape from camp.

13. When Stanley breaks the curse, his father finally figures out how to get rid of foot odor.

Answer: True

At the same time the curse is broken, Stanley Yelnats III (played by Henry Winkler) drops something into his mixture and figures out how to get rid of the stinky shoe smell.

14. Why don't the yellow-spotted lizards bite Zero and Stanley?

Answer: Because they ate onions for days

Stanley and Zero ate onions for days, which gave them Onion Blood. Yellow-spotted lizards hate Onion Blood.

15. Who really stole the sneakers that got Stanley into Camp Green Lake in the first place?

Answer: Zero

Zero stole the sneakers from the homeless shelter because he needed new shoes. Stanley ended up getting hit in the head with them when Zero got rid of them.

Source: Author megrit

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