Exploring Chapter 43 of Holes

What significant event occurs in Chapter 43 of Holes?

• Stanley and Zero get caught by the Warden.

• The boys dig a new hole in the desert.

• Stanley and Zero find the treasure.

• Stanley receives a letter from his family.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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How does Stanley's character develop in this chapter?

• Stanley becomes more isolated and withdrawn.

• Stanley focuses solely on winning the competition.

• Stanley develops a negative attitude towards his peers.

• Stanley's character develops by becoming more resilient and building friendships.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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What role does the theme of friendship play in Chapter 43?

• Friendship is portrayed as a source of conflict among characters.

• The theme of friendship is irrelevant to the events in Chapter 43.

• Friendship is depicted as a fleeting and unimportant aspect of the story.

• The theme of friendship underscores the importance of support and loyalty among characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

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Which characters are pivotal in the events of Chapter 43?

• Protagonist, Antagonist, Supporting Character

• Narrator

• Minor Character

• Bystander

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What is the significance of the treasure in this chapter?

• The treasure serves as a plot device to introduce new characters.

• The treasure is a symbol of friendship among the characters.

• The treasure represents a physical reward for the characters' efforts.

• The treasure signifies the characters' aspirations and the moral challenges they encounter.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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How does the setting influence the events in Chapter 43?

• The setting creates a tense atmosphere that influences characters' emotions and decisions.

• The setting has no impact on the characters' actions.

• The setting is irrelevant to the story's themes.

• The setting only affects the plot's timeline.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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What emotions does Stanley experience during this chapter?

• Joy, apathy, resentment

• Excitement, boredom, fear

• Frustration, determination, camaraderie

• Anxiety, confusion, isolation

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How does the author use foreshadowing in Chapter 43?

• The author uses flashbacks to reveal past events.

• The author focuses on character backstories to explain motivations.

• The author hints at future conflict through character dialogue and actions.

• The author describes the setting in detail to create suspense.

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What lessons does Stanley learn by the end of this chapter?

• Stanley learns to trust no one.

• Stanley discovers the value of wealth.

• Stanley realizes that hard work is pointless.

• Stanley learns the importance of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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How does Chapter 43 connect to the overall themes of the book?

• Chapter 43 focuses solely on the theme of friendship.

• Chapter 43 introduces a new character unrelated to the main themes.

• Chapter 43 connects to the themes of redemption and identity struggle.

• Chapter 43 is primarily about the setting and its historical context.

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