Chapter Fifteen - Hollis Woods

On page 147, where is Hollis? List text evidence to support your response.

On page 148, Hollis looked at the house, and thought "...at the house where I wanted to belong." What was the biggest obstacle preventing Hollis from belonging at the Branches?

• She thought she caused the Old man to not get along with Steven.

• She wanted to stay with Josie

• She thought the Old Man would not love her.

• She thought she was not good enought.

On pages 148-149, after looking at her pictures of Josie, what decision does she come to?

• Josie belongs at her home with Beatrice near the ocean.

• Beatrice cannot take care of Josie.

• She loves Josie.

• Beatrice loves Josie.

On pages 149-150, after looking at her pictures of the REagans, what did Hollis notice about the Old man?

• He was angry with Steven

• He thought Izzy was perfect.

• He thought Hollis was perfect.

• He loved Steven

Review pages 149-150, provide two pieces of evidence which supports the claim that the Old Man loved Steven?

Name someone in your life who loves you and explain how you know are are loved without being told.

Who does Hollis think is Santa Claus? Provide text evidence to support your response and explain your response.

The conflict in this story is solved in chapter 15. Explain what the conflict has been in this story and why it is now mostly resolved.