Squid
Q. Who are the characters in the book holes?
Stanley YelnatsHector ZeroniMadame ZeroniElya YelnatsRex Washburn
Q. Who is the smallest in Group D holes?
X-Ray
Q. Why does Stanley suddenly call zero Hector?
When Hector arrived at Camp Green Lake, he was placed in D-Tent and received the nickname Zero because of his (assumed) lack of intelligence. When Stanley Yelnats IV (Caveman) arrived at the camp, the two did not initially talk to each other at all.
Q. Why does the pool of water keep moving away as Stanley gets closer?
4. Explain why the pool of water kept moving away from Stanley. It was mirage caused by the shimmering heart rising off the ground.
Q. Why did Stanley get blamed for stealing from Mr sir?
Magnet claimed that he couldn’t help taking things because his fingers were like magmets. Why did Stanley get blamed for stealing from Mr. Sir? The other boys decided to share the sunflower seeds that magent had stolen from Mr.
Q. Why did Madame Zeroni give Elya a piglet?
Madame Zeroni advises Elya to go to America as her son has. Elya continues to be sad so against her better judgement Madame Zeroni gives Elya a small pig to take care of. She teaches him a song and tells him that he must carry the pig up a mountain where there is a stream with water that runs uphill.
Q. Is Sam related to Madame Zeroni?
Is Sam related to Madame Zeroni? TL;DR: Trout Walker killed Sam, which brought on a gypsy curse to dry up Green Lake and torment the Walker family until justice was served, because Sam is the son of Madam Zeroni.
Q. Why does Madame Zeroni not like Myra?
Madame Zeroni believes that Mayra is dumb and worthless and tells him to carry a pig up a mountain. Madame Zeroni does not believe that Myra is the best wife for him. She tells him that “Myra’s head is as empty as a flowerpot.” He tells Madame Zeroni that she is beautiful, but Madame Zeroni is not impressed.
