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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 sound does Hollis hear as she stands outside in the cold?
2. What happens to Josie when she ventures outside?
3. What does Hollis imagine when she thinks of reuniting with the Regans?
4. What does the Old Man do as the rescue workers bring Steven down the mountain?
5. What does Hollis ask Steven regarding his fights with the Old Man?
Short Essay Questions
1. What startles Hollis when she tries to fish on the riverbank?
2. Describe Hollis' encounter with Steven in the woods as she is walking to make a phone call to Beatrice.
3. What item was Hollis sick about leaving behind when she had left the Regans' house and how does she feel when she realizes that it is still in her room?
4. How can Hollis draw her Tenth Picture, Hollis Woods, with her eyes closed?
5. How does the author show that someone knows that Hollis and Josie are staying at the Summer house?
6. What things does Hollis say to the Regans in her head as she prepares for the escape trip with Josie?
7. Describe Hollis' Twelfth Picture, A Mountain of Trouble, depicting the events of the truck accident on the mountain.
8. What does Hollis draw for the Eighth Picture, End of Summer, when the Regans tell her they want her to be part of their family?
9. What does Hollis see for the very first time as she looks at her pictures from the Summer?
10. Why does Hollis feel bad that Steven and the Old Man seem to fight so much?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the greatest lesson Hollis learns from Uncle Hob? Is it that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Hollis always recall about her experiences during her twelfth summer?
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Hollis. 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 3
What is the greatest lesson Hollis learns from Josie? Is it that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Hollis always recall about her experiences during her twelfth summer?
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