A Private Talk With Holly

Who wrote 'A Private Talk with Holly?'

• Leslie Norris
• Henry Gregor Felsen
• Truman Capote
• Rune Michaels

What season did this story take place in?

• Winter
• Fall
• Summer
• Spring

What perspective was this story written from? 

• First Person
• Second Person
• Third Person Omniscient
• Third Person Limited

How old was Holly? 

• 14
• 15
• 16
• 17

What state does this story take place in?

• Illinois
• Michigan
• Iowa
• North Carolina

What type of motor did the boat have?

• electric; quiet
• electric; noisey
• gas; quiet
• gas; noisey

Where did Holly think the fish were?

• swimming deep
• dead
• along the shallow side of the lake
• under the ice

How many other people were on the lake? 

• "There were no other boats on the lake."
• "The lake was filled with boats but it was as though we were the only person on earth."
• "The lake was windy, but we were alone, and that is all that mattered."
• "It was as though the fishing derby wasn't taking place. We felt alone and that is what mattered. 

When Holly first brings up the subject of her plans for next year, where does she plan on living? 

• still close to home
• as far away from her father as possible
• on another continent
• in the same house as her parents

What does Holly say to her Dad to indicate a change in plans? 

• "I just can't do this anymore Dad, I have to leave." 
• "I need to do something for me and I need your support."
• "It's time I tell you, it's over."
• "Dad, would you mind if I changed by plans?"