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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For their trip to the Summer house, Hollis packs food and ___________________.
(a) books.
(b) Christmas ornaments.
(c) music CDs.
(d) skis.

2. Who is hugging Hollis in her drawing, End of Summer?
(a) The Mustard Woman.
(b) The Old Man.
(c) Steven.
(d) Josie.

3. Why is Steven happier than he has been all Summer?
(a) He got his motorbike running.
(b) The Regans tell Hollis she belongs with them.
(c) He got a new Summer job.
(d) He is in love.

4. What does Hollis go outside to get to decorate for Christmas in Chapter 13?
(a) Evergreen branches.
(b) Holly branches.
(c) Birds nests.
(d) Rose hip branches.

5. Hollis dresses really warm and goes outside to _________________.
(a) fish.
(b) string Christmas lights.
(c) shovel the walk.
(d) build a snowman.

6. Where did Steven go on the last day Hollis was with the family?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Rollerblading.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Horseback riding.

7. What makes Josie sad on Christmas?
(a) She misses Beatrice.
(b) It didn't snow.
(c) There aren't lots of presents.
(d) They don't have a big meal.

8. What do Josie and Hollis make for Christmas Eve dinner?
(a) Oatmeal cookies and milk.
(b) Potato chips and cheese slices.
(c) Apple pancakes and milk.
(d) Chicken noodle soup and orange juice.

9. What does Hollis do to temporarily fix the broken window in the kitchen?
(a) Covers it with a trash bag.
(b) Covers it with a framed painting.
(c) Covers it with cardboard.
(d) Covers it with a towel.

10. What did Steven tell Hollis to do when the truck sped out of control on the mountain?
(a) Hit the breaks.
(b) Lay on the horn.
(c) Fasten her seat belt.
(d) Jump.

11. Hollis recalls Beatrice saying that ____________ is a language one has to learn to speak.
(a) courtesy.
(b) love.
(c) art.
(d) humor.

12. Who is the social worker who tries to reconnect Hollis with the Regans?
(a) Eva.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Emmy.
(d) Evelyn.

13. What does Hollis see move on the opposite bank of the river?
(a) A deer.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A person.
(d) A bear.

14. What does Mr. Regan beg Hollis to do?
(a) Get a good education.
(b) Take art classes.
(c) Take care of her teeth.
(d) Return to the family.

15. When does Hollis plan to call Beatrice?
(a) In the new year.
(b) On Christmas.
(c) In the Spring.
(d) This afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hollis realize that she did not see in her drawings of the Regans?

2. In Hollis' drawing, Hollis Woods, Hollis feels like she is ________________.

3. Josie says that she wishes Hollis could ______________________.

4. What does Josie give to Hollis for Christmas?

5. Where does Hollis ask Steven to take her as she jumps on the back of the snowmobile?

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