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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. Who are the Septembers?

2. What does Bailey think of Tucker Rowe?

3. What does Lena wear to meet Kostos?

4. Who is Eric?

5. Who is the first interview subject for Tibby's movie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Kostos?

2. Who offers to help Tibby with her movie?

3. Who has leukemia?

4. Who does Bridget dance with at a bar in Baja?

5. What is Lydia's ex-husband like?

6. What does Bailey think of Tucker Rowe?

7. Where is Carmen going to spend her summer?

8. Who is Eric?

9. Where is Bridget going to spend her summer?

10. What makes the Pants magical?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring Tibby's relationship to Mimi. What impact does Mimi have on Tibby's life? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring Carmen's relationship with her father. How does their relationship change when Carmen goes to South Carolina to spend an entire summer with him for the first time? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring the quotations at the beginning of each chapter. What is the function of these quotations? How do they reflect the plot of their corresponding chapters? Use examples from the text as support.

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