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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 Chapter 17, what does Bridget think she wants most from Eric?

2. What does Lena do when she finishes drawing Valia?

3. Where does Carmen finally decide to go to college?

4. Where does Tibby know Margaret from?

5. In this chapter, what happens between Carmen and Win?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Lena draws Paul?

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

5. What happens the night Tibby can't sleep at the beach house?

6. What does Carmen learn about Win while driving in Chapter 23?

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

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

9. What do Carmen and Win see in each other in Chapter 25?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Bridget's relationship with Eric. How does this relationship motivate and define Bridget?

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

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

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