Holes chapters 22-24

Holes Chapters 22-24: Dive into character, flashbacks, and comprehension with this ELA practice worksheet!

Holes Chapter 22 Follow along in your own book as you listen to chapter 22. Chapter 22 Questions Use the information from chapter 22 to match the information to the correct character. Stanley Agreed to try to teach reading skills Was the first one to finish digging his hole Didn't steal the sunflower seeds or shoes Figured out the gold tube was a lipstick container Zero Is eager to learn Can calculate numbers quickly in his head Does not like to answer other people's questions Volunteered to dig part of another person's hole in addition to his own Zero After reading chapter 22 do you think Zero's nickname is still appropriate for him? Explain why or why not using words from the chapter to support your answer and complete sentences. Chapters 23-24 Now read chapters 23-24 on your own. Flashbacks In today's reading, Louis Sachar includes a flashback. But what is a flashback? It is a technique used by authors and story makers to interrupt the sequence of events in a story. The characters remembers events from a previous time that explain why they act or react a certain way in the present time. Watch a flashback from the movie Ratatouille to see how the food critic Anton Ego's memory of his childhood impacts his review of the food he tastes in the present time. Why does Louis Sachar include a flashback in chapter 23? To show what life was like for Stanley as a little boy. To show what life was like in Green Lake before the lake dried up. To introduce the readers to a young Katherine Barlow and Sam the Onion Man. Both answers B and C. What was Katherine know for in Green Lake? making spiced peaches teaching in an old one-room schoolhouse teaching adult classes in the evening all of the above Which of the following does NOT describe Trout Walker? His real name was Charles Walker. He played baseball for a living. His feet smelled like a couple of dead fish. He was the son of the richest man in the country. He was disrespectful and didn't want to learn. What did Miss Katherine tell Trout that he had never heard before? You are a great reader! All of your peach trees are going to die. No. You're boat is amazing! In chapter 24, why did Mr. Sir refuse to fill Stanley's canteen? The tank was out of water The canteen was already full He was still angry and blames Stanley for the scratch he received The Warden had ordered that Stanley didn't receive any water for a day