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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. In December, who tells Holling that it is not good to be a warrior?
2. Where does Mrs. Baker sit when Holling plays Ariel at the Shakespeare performance?
3. What type of church does Holling's family attend?
4. In October what does Holling say is the name of the Catholic church?
5. In November, what play does Mrs. Baker have Holling read?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mrs. Baker do for the holidays in her classroom?
2. What holiday decorations are in the main lobby of the school?
3. Why does Danny Hupfer give his baseball to Mickey Mantle?
4. Why does Holling want a sugary snack after his first day of school in September?
5. What does Doug Swieteck's brother do the evening before he is to return to school?
6. How does everyone at school see the picture of Holling playing Ariel from the town newspaper?
7. Who from Holling's class attends his Shakespeare performance, and how do they react to his performance?
8. In October what happens to the cream puffs that Mrs. Baker has in her room?
9. In October, why does Holling not complain about all the chores that Mrs. Baker has him do on Wednesdays?
10. What happens to the first batch of cream puffs that Holling brings to class in November?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Vietnam war is a major story every evening on the news. What are the effects of the war on the adults and on the children?
Essay Topic 2
In September, Holling is sure that Mrs. Baker hates him. How would you describe the relationship between Holling and Mrs. Baker and the way that it changes from September to June?
Essay Topic 3
Doug Swieteck gets a black eye rather than help his brother put up humiliating pictures of Holling around the school. What are some ways that characters are loyal in the novel, and what does the author reveal about loyalty through their actions?
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