Exploring Chapter 39 of Holes

What significant event occurs in Chapter 39 that changes Stanley's perspective?

• Stanley finds a magical artifact that grants him wishes.

• Stanley discovers a hidden map leading to a different treasure.

• Stanley learns about the curse on his family and the significance of the treasure.

• Stanley receives a letter from a long-lost relative.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How does the relationship between Stanley and Zero evolve in this chapter?

• Stanley helps Zero only out of obligation, not friendship.

• Stanley and Zero remain enemies throughout the chapter.

• Their relationship deteriorates due to misunderstandings.

• Stanley and Zero's relationship evolves from initial indifference to a strong friendship based on trust and mutual support.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the importance of the treasure in Chapter 39?

• The treasure is important as it symbolizes the culmination of the protagonist's journey and personal growth.

• The treasure is a map leading to another adventure.

• The treasure is merely a distraction from the main plot.

• The treasure represents a lost civilization's wealth.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which character reveals crucial information to Stanley in this chapter?

• Winnie

• Zero

• Rufus

• Hector

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What emotions does Stanley experience as he digs in Chapter 39?

• Indifference and boredom

• Hope and determination

• Frustration and despair

• Fear and anxiety

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the theme of friendship manifest in this chapter?

• Friendship is depicted as a burden that the characters must endure.

• The theme of friendship manifests through mutual support, loyalty, and shared experiences among the characters.

• The theme of friendship is shown through competition and rivalry among the characters.

• The chapter focuses solely on the theme of isolation and loneliness.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What flashback does Stanley have that connects to his family's history?

• Stanley's father was a famous chef.

• Stanley's great-great-grandfather was a pig thief.

• Stanley's great-grandmother was a gold miner.

• Stanley's uncle was a renowned artist.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What decision does Stanley make regarding the treasure in Chapter 39?

• Stanley decides to keep the treasure for himself.

• Stanley decides to bury the treasure again.

• Stanley decides to share the treasure.

• Stanley decides to sell the treasure for profit.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the setting of Camp Green Lake influence the events in this chapter?

• The setting of Camp Green Lake creates a harsh environment that influences character behavior and interactions.

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

• The setting of Camp Green Lake is primarily focused on recreational activities.

• The setting of Camp Green Lake is a peaceful retreat for the characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What lesson does Stanley learn by the end of Chapter 39?

• Stanley learns to trust strangers blindly.

• Stanley discovers the importance of wealth and power.

• Stanley realizes that competition is more important than friendship.

• Stanley learns the value of friendship and loyalty.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3