Hollis Woods: Chapters 3-5

Front

What is the relationship between Hollis and Josie?

Back

Josie is Hollis' foster mother.

Front

Why does Hollis want to hide Josie's forgetfulness from the Mustard Woman?

Back

Hollis is afraid she will be taken away from Josie.

Front

What significant event from Hollis Woods' past is revealed in these chapters?

Back

Hollis has money hid away.

Front

What is the source of conflict between Hollis and the Regans in these chapters?

Back

The source of conflict between Hollis and the Regans in these chapters is still unknown to the reader.

Front

How does the flashback in 'Third Picture' contribute to Hollis' relationship with the Regans?

Back

It shows that Hollis is starting to feel like she belongs somewhere.

Front

Define 'foster mother'.

Back

A foster mother is a woman who takes care of a child that is not her biological child, usually through a legal arrangement.

Front

What does it mean to feel 'belonging'?

Back

Belonging refers to the feeling of being accepted and valued as part of a group or place.

Front

What is a flashback in literature?

Back

A flashback is a scene that interrupts the chronological order of events to show something that happened earlier.

Front

What is the significance of money in Hollis' past?

Back

Hollis has money hid away, indicating her desire for security and independence.

Front

What role does fear play in Hollis' actions?

Back

Hollis' fear of being taken away from Josie influences her decisions and behavior.