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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Old Man going to take Hollis?
(a) To the dentist.
(b) To school.
(c) To the movie.
(d) To the ice cream shop.

2. What does Steven point out to Hollis as they walk up the mountain?
(a) Animal prints.
(b) Poison ivy.
(c) A cave.
(d) An owl.

3. What does Hollis realize she will have to do if she wants to stay with Josie?
(a) She will have to get a part-time job.
(b) She will have to clean her room.
(c) She will have to go to school.
(d) She will have to learn to cook.

4. What sits on the opposite side of the Regans' summer house?
(a) The Rocky Mountains.
(b) Old Man's Mountain.
(c) Bald Top Mountain.
(d) The Blue Ridge Mountains.

5. Why does Mr. Regan warn Hollis and Steven about the mountain?
(a) Fires had broken out in wooded areas.
(b) A hiker is reported missing.
(c) The road going up is muddy.
(d) It is supposed to snow tonight.

6. Why does Hollis not like to look in the mirror at Josie's?
(a) She can see her scar.
(b) She thinks she is too tall.
(c) She feels fat.
(d) She has acne.

7. Which of the following is NOT included in the art materials the Old Man gives to Hollis?
(a) A pad of paper.
(b) Watercolors.
(c) Colored pencils.
(d) Erasers.

8. What name does Hollis call the lady she is staying with now?
(a) The Lilac Lady.
(b) The Lard Lady.
(c) The Loopy Lady.
(d) The Lemon Lady.

9. What vehicle is Steven working on while Hollis paints Old Man's Mountain?
(a) His cousin's motorcycle.
(b) The Old Man's truck.
(c) Izzy's van.
(d) His moped.

10. Why is Hollis especially concerned about leaving Josie?
(a) Josie doesn't have any friends.
(b) Josie can't be by herself.
(c) Josie isn't finished with the wood sculpture.
(d) Josie is not feeling well.

11. What form of transportation does Hollis take to get to the Regans' town?
(a) Airplane.
(b) Car.
(c) Subway.
(d) Bus.

12. Hollis thinks that one day she will build a house ___________________.
(a) on a mountain.
(b) near the beach.
(c) in the city.
(d) in the desert.

13. What is the first game that Hollis and Steven play?
(a) Chess.
(b) Clue.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Checkers.

14. What do Josie and Hollis eat every night?
(a) Rice.
(b) Soup.
(c) Bologna.
(d) Salad.

15. What is the name of Hollis' first grade teacher?
(a) Mrs. Evans.
(b) Mrs. Edwards.
(c) Mrs. Ellis.
(d) Mrs. Eugene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Regan family eat the fish that Hollis caught?

2. What is Steven's last name?

3. Where is the Regans' summer home located?

4. Who does Josie try to call when she learns that she has to leave Josie's home?

5. Where does Steven try to teach Hollis to drive in the old truck?

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