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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 does Christina name the baby?

2. In the Epilogue, how will the pants continue to travel?

3. What does Tibby tell Carmen in her note in Chapter 25?

4. What piece of jewelry does Paul wear in Chapter 19?

5. What do the girls think about at the beach house when they meet at night?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Lena draws her father?

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

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

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

5. Why is Effie so uneasy when Lena draws her?

6. What happens when Lena draws Paul?

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

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

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

10. What happens when Eric calls Bridget at the beach house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the goals each girl has set for herself. Who met their goals and how? Who did not meet their goals? What does meeting one's goals vs. not meeting one's goals mean in this novel?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Lena's drawings of her family. What was revealed in each drawing? How did her drawings help her to grow as a character?

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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