Hollis Woods - Chapter 5

Why did Hollis want to go to the water?

• To avoid the mustard woman because Hollis had been skipping school

• To see the ocean and November.

• To see the ocean one last time before the weather got bad.

• To fish.

Why did Joise get seaweed?

• She thought it could be used for medicin.

• She was going to use it for the wood figure she was making of Hollis.

• She collected seaweed.

• Henry liked seaweed.

The mustard lady went to the ocean because she knew that Josie forgot things.

• True

• False

Hollis tried to hide the fact that Josie was not making sure Hollis went to school, so Hollis told the mustard lady that Hollis lied to Josie and said there was no school.

• True

• False

What did Hollis think she would need to start to do if she was going to stay with Josie>

• Have some luck

• Go to school regularly, every day

• Follow Josie's rules

What can the reader infer about the type of relationship which is developing between Hollis and Josie because Hollis lied to protect Josie?

• Hollis trust Josie with her secrets.

• Hollis thinks of Josie as a family member, and Hollis wants to protect her so Hollis can continue to live with Josie.

• Hollis just likes to lie to people.

• Hollis is hoping the mustard woman finds her a new home.