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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is the college Carmen plans on attending?

2. In Chapter 15, what does Naughton ask Bridget?

3. Why does Tibby open her bedroom window in Chapter 4?

4. Who drives Tibby and Brian to the senior dance?

5. What does Naughton ask Bridget during their run in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tibby try to make Carmen feel better about her mother's pregnancy?

2. In Chapter 5, what does Carmen's mom tell her about her pregnancy?

3. Why does Tibby feel guilty about Katherine's injuries?

4. How does Valia end up visiting the emergency room in Chapter 9?

5. What does Carmen consider when she is lying in bed in Chapter 8?

6. In Chapter 7, what does Carmen worry about when she thinks of the fall?

7. In Chapter 10, what embarrasses Bridget?

8. What happens between Lena and Annik in Chapter 12?

9. In Chapter 15, what makes Bridget worry?

10. In Chapter 14, how is an average day of Bridget's described?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

On the final day at the beach house, the girls exchange presents. Describe the presents and what they represent. How is each present a reflection of the giver?

Essay Topic 2

How does Tibby's sister's accident impact Tibby throughout the novel? What do the tree and helmet represent? How does the accident help Tibby to grow or not grow?

Essay Topic 3

How does Soccer Camp develop Bridget as a character? How would she be different if she went some place else for the summer?

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