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Pictures of Hollis Woods
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"Pictures of Hollis Woods" Quiz

A troubled foster child finds a sense of belonging and family with her eccentric elderly caretaker.

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  1. How does the character of Hollis Woods change and develop throughout the story?
  2. Discuss the significance of the title 'Pictures of Hollis Woods' and how it relates to the themes of the book.
  3. What role does the character of Josie play in Hollis's life and how does their relationship evolve?
  4. How does the setting of the story, specifically the Regan family's home and the Bronx, contribute to the overall mood and themes of the book?
  5. Examine the challenges that Hollis faces in forming relationships with others and how she overcomes them.
  6. Discuss the theme of belonging and identity in the novel, focusing on Hollis's search for a family and a place to call home.
  7. In what ways does the author use artwork and creativity as symbols throughout the story?