Exploring Chapter 22 of Holes

What significant event occurs in Chapter 22 of Holes?

• Stanley learns about his family's history.

• Stanley finds a hidden treasure map.

• Stanley discovers the significance of the gold tube.

• Stanley receives a letter from his mother.

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How does Stanley's relationship with Zero evolve in this chapter?

• Stanley feels pity for Zero but does not connect with him.

• Stanley and Zero remain enemies throughout the chapter.

• Stanley's relationship with Zero evolves from indifference to a strong friendship.

• Stanley and Zero become rivals in their quest.

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What is the importance of the character Mr. Sir in Chapter 22?

• Mr. Sir symbolizes friendship and camaraderie.

• Mr. Sir represents the oppressive authority and harsh conditions at the camp.

• Mr. Sir is a source of inspiration for the boys.

• Mr. Sir is a mentor figure for the campers.

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Describe the setting of the camp in Chapter 22. How does it affect the characters?

• The camp is located in a vibrant forest, fostering a sense of community among the characters.

• The camp is set near a bustling city, making the characters feel connected to the outside world.

• The camp is in a sunny meadow, which lifts the characters' spirits and encourages optimism.

• The camp is in a desolate environment, affecting the characters by increasing their sense of isolation and reliance on one another.

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What key themes are highlighted in Chapter 22?

• Tradition, conflict, power

• Freedom, destiny, ambition

• Knowledge, time, fate

• Identity, choices, relationships

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the author use foreshadowing in this chapter?

• The author uses foreshadowing by revealing the ending at the beginning.

• The author uses foreshadowing through detailed character backstories.

• The author avoids foreshadowing to create suspense.

• The author uses foreshadowing through hints and clues that suggest future events.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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What challenges do Stanley and Zero face in Chapter 22?

• They encounter a friendly group of travelers.

• Stanley and Zero find a hidden treasure map.

• They discover a secret underground cave.

• Stanley and Zero face extreme heat, dehydration, exhaustion, and the threat of wild animals.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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How does the chapter contribute to the overall plot of Holes?

• The chapter introduces a new setting unrelated to the main story.

• The chapter focuses solely on a minor character's daily routine.

• The chapter serves as a filler with no impact on the plot.

• The chapter provides essential character backstory and context that drives the plot forward.

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What role does friendship play in Chapter 22?

• Friendship is portrayed as a burden for the characters.

• Friendship plays a vital role as a source of support and strength for the characters.

• Friendship has no significant impact on the plot.

• Friendship is only mentioned briefly without any importance.

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Identify a key piece of dialogue from Chapter 22 and discuss its significance.

• 'This is not worth fighting for.'

• 'I will not back down.'

• 'I will always give up.'

• 'I have no choice but to surrender.'

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