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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Hollis imagine when she thinks of reuniting with the Regans?
2. What does Hollis find hanging on the doorknob of the shed?
3. Hollis recalls Beatrice saying that ____________ is a language one has to learn to speak.
4. In her head, Hollis begs the Old Man and Izzy not to _____________________.
5. What does Hollis pick to use for Christmas decorations?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Steven do and say to show that he loves Hollis as a sister when they spend some time on the mountain?
2. How can Hollis draw her Tenth Picture, Hollis Woods, with her eyes closed?
3. Why does Hollis not ask Josie about the green sweater now hanging in the shed but which Hollis had left at the riverbank the day she saw someone on the opposite bank?
4. What does Hollis see for the very first time as she looks at her pictures from the Summer?
5. Why does Hollis refuse to go back to the Regans' house even after Mr. Regan begs her to?
6. To what does Hollis compare her worries of trying to fit into the Regan family?
7. Why does Hollis run away from the Regans' home after the truck accident and refuse to see any of them again?
8. How does Hollis feel when she sees Old Man's Mountain as they near the summer house, and what does she say to the Old Man in her head?
9. How does Hollis try to distract Josie who starts to get homesick?
10. What things does Hollis say to the Regans in her head as she prepares for the escape trip with Josie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Create a brief character study of Mrs. Regan. What did she look like? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 2
There are several events of foreshadowing in PICTURES OF HOLLIS WOODS. Define foreshadowing. Cite at least two situations in the story that serve as foreshadowing.
Essay Topic 3
Create a brief character study of Josie. What did she look like? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?
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