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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hollis put in her jacket pocket for good luck?
(a) A sea shell.
(b) A rabbit's foot.
(c) A four-leaf clover.
(d) A penny.

2. By what name does Steven want to call Hollis?
(a) Hobby.
(b) Holly.
(c) Hallway.
(d) Harley.

3. What does the woman in #71 tell Josie?
(a) The Regans want to adopt Hollis.
(b) Beatrice wants to adopt Hollis.
(c) It is time to find a different place for Hollis.
(d) It is time for Hollis' medical exams.

4. Josie drives Hollis to see ____________________.
(a) the Colorado River.
(b) Lake Superior.
(c) the Ohio River.
(d) the Atlantic Ocean.

5. Who teaches Hollis to fish?
(a) Izzy.
(b) Josie.
(c) Old Man.
(d) Steven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hollis do when Beatrice compliments her art?

2. Who arrives at Josie's house that prompts Hollis and Josie to run away from the house?

3. Where does Hollis plan to take Josie so that she can take care of her until Beatrice comes home?

4. What is Izzy doing in the Seventh Picture, Izzy?

5. Why does Hollis not like to look in the mirror at Josie's?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hollis try not to think about her "W" picture while staying with Josie?

2. What does Hollis realize she will have to do in order to stay with Josie?

3. What does Hollis tell the Old Man about where she was left as an infant and how does Hollis try to picture the place in her mind?

4. What are Hollis and Steven doing when Steven reveals how his father feels about Hollis and she has to remind herself not to think about the "W" picture in her backpack?

5. What does Hollis' desire to go back to the day she met Steven and the Old Man mean/

6. How much does Beatrice's praise of her art affect Hollis?

7. What event is depicted in Hollis' Sixth Picture, Driving the Truck?

8. Why does Hollis have a difficult time trying to draw a picture of Steven playing checkers with her on the day they met?

9. Why did Hollis' first grade teacher put a big "X" on her "W" picture?

10. What is featured in Hollis' Third Picture, Fishing in the Delaware River?

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