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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. In this chapter, how does Carmen explain her "bad" side to Win?

2. How does Tibby help Christina handle the pain?

3. What gift does Tibby give at the beach house?

4. Why isn't Christina ready to deliver in Chapter 23?

5. What gift does Bridget give at the beach house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Carmen looks for Tibby in Chapter 25?

2. How does Tibby convince Christina to deliver the baby?

3. What does Lena discover about herself while doing her self-portrait?

4. How does Tibby end up sitting with Christina during her labor?

5. What happens because of the rain during Bridget's camping trip in Chapter 17?

6. What happens when Lena draws Paul?

7. In Chapter 21, what does Tibby realize when she stares out her window at the apple tree?

8. Why does Bridget wear the Traveling Pants in Chapter 28?

9. What does Carmen do to find David in Chapter 22?

10. What happens after Lena draws her father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the history of the Traveling Pants and what they represent to each girl, as well as to this novel as a whole.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the relationship between Brian and Tibby. Where does their relationship stand at the end of this novel? What purpose does Brian serve as a character in this novel?

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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