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What is the strategy used by Stanley to help Zero forget about his pain and weakness?
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What did Stanley realize about the bugs on the mountain?
They were attracted to the sweat on the boys' faces.
Why is Stanley carrying Zero on his shoulder up the mountain significant?
It shows Stanley's physical strength and care for Zero.
Why do Stanley and Zero imagine there might be an Italian restaurant at the top of 'God’s Thumb'?
It was part of their daydreaming and wishful thinking
How does Zero assist Stanley in climbing the mountain?
He pulled Stanley up using a Shovel
What does Stanley find besides water at the top of the mountain?
An onion, providing some nutrition.
What did Zero confess to Stanley towards the end of chapter 39?
He took Clyde Livingston's shoes from the shelter.
Why do Stanley and Zero find it amusing that Mary Lou might have been a woman?
She was actually a donkey, not a human
What motivated Stanley even more when he realized there were bugs on the mountain?
The bugs signaled the presence of water nearby.
What is the main effect of the strategy used by Stanley to help Zero forget his pain and weakness?
It improved their mood despite difficulties
Test your knowledge on Chapter 42 of the book 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. Answer questions about Zero's condition on the walk, Stanley and Zero's speculations, and the strategies they use to cope.
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