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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. What happens when Bridget tries to call her friends in Chapter 26?

2. In Chapter 24, what is Tibby wearing?

3. When Lena draws her father, what emotions does she end up seeing in him?

4. How much does each girl need to pay toward their beach trip at the end of the summer?

5. Why is Carmen pulled over in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lena see in Valia when she draws her?

2. In Chapter 26, how is Bridget impacted by Eric's disappearance from camp?

3. Why is Carmen uncomfortable running into Win at the hospital in Chapter 18?

4. Summarize the final game between Bridget and Eric's soccer teams.

5. Describe Carmen's gift to her friends.

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

7. What happens after Lena draws her father?

8. What do Lena and Carmen discuss at Starbucks in Chapter 19?

9. Why does Carmen take Valia to a restaurant in Chapter 20?

10. In Chapter 27, what problem does Bridget have with Naughton and how does she solve it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Carmen's family and their dynamics. How do the complexities of Carmen's family impact her as a character?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

How does Lena struggle with art school? How does she resolve this struggle? What message is the author conveying through Lena's experiences at art school?

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