Saturday 11 May 2013

Picture of Hollis by Patricia Reilly Giff


Summary: Pictures of Hollis Woods is the very moving story of an abandoned girl who has difficulty fitting into foster homes and is constantly getting in trouble for running away.

Choose 2 of the following prompts. Remember that each answer needs to be at least two, well written paragraphs.

1.      1. What is the significance of the chapters describing pictures one through fourteen?
2.  Why does Hollis usually run? Give two examples from the book and the page number.
  3.   How does Hollis feel about her time with the Regans, and why does she leave them and refuse to return
   4. Describe how Hollis spends her time with Josie at the Regans' summer home.
    5.Why are there five people in the Fourteenth Picture, and how does Hollis feel about it?

Remember that you may either type this assignment in Word and email it to me, or type it and hand it in when school starts. Your paper should be double spaced Times New Roman 12 (even if it is hand written) and have a heading that includes: Name, Book Title, Questions that you are answering and grade.

Student Name________
Title XXXXXXX
Question #2 
Grade 7

This assignment is due NO LATER than August 30, 2013 Late work will not be accepted. 

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