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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 position does Bridget play for the first time at camp?

2. What does Carmen bring to Tibby for strength?

3. Who does Lena sketch from memory?

4. What does Effie find in Lena's room?

5. Who tells Lena that she needs to be brave?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bailey tell Carmen about her dad?

2. Who is Margaret?

3. Whose pet dies in Chapter 20?

4. Who does Lena decide to give her best painting to?

5. Of all of Lena's paintings, which is her favorite?

6. Why does Carmen leave South Carolina?

7. Why does Tibby wake up in the hospital in Chapter 21?

8. What does Carmen see when she looks through her dad's dining room window after having run off?

9. Who does Lena catch skinny dipping?

10. What does Bridget do at the big soccer game in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the significance of the Pants. What role do the Pants play in the friendship between Tibby, Lena, Carmen and Bridget? What do the Pants provide for each girl individually throughout the book? 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 Tibby's relationship to Mimi. What impact does Mimi have on Tibby's life? Use examples from the text as support.

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