What are the main events in Holes?

Answer 1

Main events in Holes

STANLEY'S STORY

· Stanley is unluckily hit with a pair of stolen sneakers which he is arrested for

· After choosing between Jail and Camp Green Lake he chooses the later

· He Digs his first Hole

· He meets his room mates

· He is called Caveman

· Friendship grows between Stanley and Zero once he starts to teach him to read

· Tension builds between room mates and Stanley as they become jealous of Zero digging Stanley's holes

· The warden and Mr Sir pick on Zero which makes him run away

· Stanley follows him eventually and finds Zero.

· Climb big thumb, found onions and water. Madam Zeroni's curse is lifted. Zero reveals truth about sneakers

· Return to Camp Green Lake to find treasure but are caught when they do

· Escape death by Yellow spotted lizards because of eating onions.

· Lawyer helps get the boys out of camp Green

· Warden caught mistreating prisoners and camp Green is shut down.

KATE'S STORY

· Kate is a school teacher and works at green lake.

· She is predicted to marry the wealthiest man in town and he does everything to win her affections

· Kate, befriends Sam and their love grows when he helps build her school house.

· Sam sells onions and loves his donkey Mary Lou

· The local gossip tells on them when she sees them kissing.

· Trout burns down school and kills Sam.

· No more rain ever falss on Green lake

· Kate is mad with grief and becomes the outlaw

· She also robs Stanley's great-grandfather and burries his treasure, which Stanley in the present day finds.

· Kate 20 something years later is found by Trout and tortured all day to reveal the whereabouts of the treasure. She dies laughing when bitten by a yellow spotted lizard.

Stanley's Great-Great-grandfathers story(Elya)

· Elya Yelnats, received a pig from Madame Zeroni, a gypsy, in exchange for a promise.

· He wants the Pig as a bargaining item for the women he loves.

· Elya's promise was that after the pig grew strong he would carry Madame Zeroni, who only had one leg, up a mountain and sing her a song that she had taught him.

· Madam Zeroni wanred him that if he did not fulfill his poem then him and his descendents will be cursed forever

· After becoming disillusioned with the girl he thought he loved, Elya hops a boat to America, forgetting his promise to Madame Zeroni.

· Elya marries and has a child in America and always thinks about Madame Zeroni, who he believes has cursed him because of his failure to fulfill his promise.

· He knows that Madame Zeroni's son lives in America, but Elya never finds him.

· His descendents still believe that the curse exists.

Answer 2

1. Stanley is arrested.
2. Stanley gets sent to Camp Green Lake.
3. Zero runs away.
4. Stanley follows him.
5. They find the buried treasure of Stanley's ancestor.
   

Answer 3

He digs his first hole

He meets his room mates

He is caled caveman

friendship grows between stanley and zero

Answer 4

There's the present day story of Stanley at Camp Green Lake, Stanley's family backstory with his great-great-grandfather and Madame Zeroni, and the history of Camp Green Lake and Kissin' Kate Barlow.

Answer 5

The lizard bites kissin Kate and she dies