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Chapter 1Page Number: 1Key Quote:“There used to be a town of Green Lake as well. The town shriveled and dried up along with the lake, and the people who lived there.”Theme: AncestryLocation: Top middle corner
Chapter 2 – Page 5
Chapter 3• Key Quote: “Not every Stanley Yelnats has been a failure.” Stanley’s
mother often pointed out, whenever Stanley or his father became so discouraged that they actually started to believe in the curse. The first Stanley Yelnats, Stanley’s great grandfather, had made a fortune in the stock market. “He couldn’t have been to unlucky”• Page number: 9• Location on Page: Bottom middle quarter.• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 4• Key Quote: “Be Careful”
• Page number: 11• Location on Page: 4th line down• Theme:
Chapter 5• Key Quote:“There is only one rule at Camp Green Lake, don’t upset the Warden”• Page number: 16 and 17• Location on Page: Left Bottom Quarter and Right Top Quarter• Theme: Justice
Chapter 6• Key Quote: “ I stole a pair of sneakers.”
• Page number: 22• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: Crime
Chapter 7• Key Quote: “ Well, the first hole’s the hardest” Magnet said. • Page number: 35• Location on Page: Bottom middle quarter, • Theme: Crime
Chapter 8• “A lot of people don't believe in curses.” • Page Number: 41• Location: First line• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 9 • Key Quote:” This was the one place in camp where the boys could
enjoy themselves, and what’d they do? They wreaked it.”
• Page number:46• Location on Page: Top quarter• Theme:
Chapter 10 • Quote: “The second holes was the hardest. It would take a miracle.”
• Page: 49
• Location: 4th Line
Chapter 11• ‘’You’re a good guy, caveman.’’• Friendship• Page 53
Chapter 12• Theme: Fate• Page 58• “That person is you, Stanley. You’re the reason you are here. Your
responsible for yourself. You messed up your life, and it’s up to you to fix it. No one else is going to do it for you-for any of you.”
Chapter 13• Key Quote: “He figured that in a year and a half he’d be either in great
physical condition or else dead.”• Page number: 59• Location on Page: middle quarter.• Theme: Justice
Chapter 14• Key Quote: “does X-ray get the day off?” asked squid. “just keep
digging until someone says otherwise,” Mr. Pendanski said. Then he smiled. “But if I were you, Rex, I wouldn’t dig too hard.”
• Page number:66• Location on Page: Top quarter• Theme: Fate
Chapter 15• Key Quote: “She watches us all the time,” said Zig Zag.• Page number 71• Location on page: Top Quarter• Theme: N/A
Chapter 16• Key Quote: “Well, I have a letter here for someone named Stanley
Yelnats,” said Mr Pendanski
• Page number: 74• Location on Page: Bottom middle quarter.• Theme: Friendship
Chapter 17 • Key Quote: For the next week and a half, the boys continued to dig in
and around the area where X-Ray had supposedly found the gold tube.• Page number: 77• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: Karma
Chapter 18• Key Quote: I’ll be careful, it’s not all fun and games here, but I think
I’m getting a lot out of it. It builds character.
• Page number: 81• Location on Page: Bottom quarter.• Theme: Justice & Karma
Chapter 19• Key Quote:“You open your mouth again, and I’ll break your jaw.”• Page number:Page 83.• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.Bottom.• Theme: Justice
Chapter 20• Key Quote: “While Mr Sir was filling the canteens, I snuck into the
truck and stole his sack of sunflower seeds.”
• Page number: 89• Location on Page: Top middle quarter.• Theme: Justice
Chapter 21• Key Quote: “He won’t die” the Warden said.• Page number: 92 (In the holes book.)• Location on Page: Top quarter• Theme: Fate
Chapter 22• “Why did you help me? Stanley asked• You didn’t steal the sunflower seeds• So neither did you.”
• Page number:96• Location on Page: 4th line down• Theme: Friendship
Chapter 23• Key Quote:“110 years ago, Green Lake was the largest lake in Texas”• Page number: 101• Location on Page: Top• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 24“Thank you Mr sir he said.”Page: 106Location: The very last line:Theme: Friendship
Chapter 25• Key Quote: The folks of green lake were afraid to take change
• Page number:108• Location on Page: 5th and 6th line from the bottom• Theme:
Chapter 26• Key Quote:“You make the decision: Who did God punish?”• Page number: 115• Location on Page: Middle• Theme: Justice/Fate
Chapter 27• Key Quote: ‘He knew he wouldn’t be talking like that if he was the one
teaching zero to read.’
• Page number:117• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: compassion
Chapter 28• Key Quote: “Go ahead and kill me, trout” said Kate. “But I sure hope
you like to dig. ‘Cause you’re going to be digging for a long time. It’s a big vast wasteland out there. You, and your children, and their children, can dig for the next hundred years and you’ll find it.”• Page number: 122• Location on Page: Top Middle• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 29• "I found refuge on God's thumb." • Page 128 • Location on Page: middle of page.• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 30• Key Quote: “He’s not my slave”, “We have a deal, that’s all”.• Page number: 132 (In holes book)• Location on Page: Top middle quarter.• Theme: Friendship.
Chapter 31• Key Quote: “No one cares about Hector Zeroni.”• Page number: 144• Location on Page: Bottom quarter.• Theme: Doesn’t have a theme.
Chapter 32• Key Quote:“This isn’t a girl scout camp.”• Page number:Page 146• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.Middle bottom on the right corner. • Theme: Inspiration.
Chapter 33• Key Quote: And as long as he’d come this far he might as well look for
Zero.
• Page number: 149• Location on Page: Bottom middle quarter.• Theme: Friendship
Chapter 34• Key Quote: Almost straight ahead of him, he could see what looked
like a fist, with its thumb sticking up.• Page number: 153• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: Fate
Chapter 35• Key Quote: Zero’s face looked like a jack ‘o’ lantern that had been left
out too many days past Halloween-half rotten, with sunken eyes and a drooping smile.
• Page number: 155• Location on Page: Top quarter, • Theme: Fate
Chapter 36• Key Quote: “I’m not exactly the luckiest guy in the world.”• Page number: 160• Location on Page: Top quarter.• Theme: Ancestry
Chapter 37• Key Quote:“There’s got to be water around somewhere. We must be getting closer.”• Page number:Page 169• Location on Page: Top middle quarter.• Theme: Justice & Karma.
Chapter 38• Key Quote: “As he lay face down in the muddy ditch, he didn’t know if
he’d ever get up again. He didn’t know if he’d even try.”• Page number: 171• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: No Theme
Chapter 39• Fate• It took a moment for Stanley to comprehend. ‘Cylde Livingstone’s
shoes’ ‘I’m sorry,’ said zero• Page Number: 175
Chapter 40• “Sam saved her life.’’ • Friendship• Page: 179• Location: 9 lines down
Chapter 41• Key Quote:“Zero’s condition continued to improve.” • Page number:Page 182• Location on Page: Top quarter.• Theme: Justice & Karma.
Chapter 42• Key Quote:” He wished it were true, but he knew they had no choice
but to eventually return to camp green lake.”
• Page number:185• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme: fate
Chapter 43“You'd already thrown up everything that was inside your stomach." Page: 191 Bottom of pageTheme: N/A
Chapter 44• Key Quote: “I’m gonna try to refill the water jars.”• Page number:199• Location on Page: Top middle quarter• Theme: N/A
Chapter 45• Key Quote: ‘ something was crawling up the back of his neck’
• Page number:205• Location on Page: Top quarter, Top middle quarter, bottom middle
quarter, bottom quarter.• Theme:
Chapter 46• Key Quote:“Hey Caveman, guess what?” Said Mr.Sir “You’re innocent, after all. I thought you’d like to know that. Your Lawyer came to get you yesterday”• Page number: 209• Location on Page: Middle• Theme: Fate
Chapter 47• Key Quote: There were eight lizards in a hole with him. Each one had
exactly eleven yellow spots
• Page number: 211• Location on Page: First 3 lines• Theme: Fate
Chapter 48• Key Quote: “I can’t leave hector” Stanley said.
• Page number: 219• Location on Page: Top quarter• Theme: Friendship
Chapter 49 – Page 225
Chapter 50“The reader probably still has some questions.”• Page 229• Theme: Ancestry• Location on page: 2nd last line and the last line
Watch these videos for supporting content:• Refer to these videos for a guide through each of the quotes for this
novel:• Chapters 1-10:• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfRTbkjEQSU• Chapters 11-30:• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhGo-obF2hY• Chapters 31-50:• https://youtu.be/juP_DRSBECA