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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 is the first of the women to dive into the pool in her underwear?

2. Where does Bambi sit as she waits for Remington to arrive?

3. Esther extends a social invitation on the anniversary of ____________________.

4. What do all the guests have in common?

5. What kind of shoes does Esther wear to greet her guests?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Bambi's unresolved issue regarding Remington Jackson?

2. What is the significance of Canoe's come-as-you-were party?

3. What is the nature of the intervention?

4. How do Esther's friends react to her lunch invitation?

5. What plan is Pips Phelp leading at the Club?

6. What is especially alarming about Esther's lunch invitation on the anniversary of Walter's death?

7. Explain the symbolism of the destruction of the goose eggs.

8. What are the circumstances of Bambi's Break for Freedom from Remington all these years later?

9. Describe Bambi's Breaks for Freedom.

10. Who is Him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Develop a character study of Him. What are his physical characteristics? What emotional hold does he hold over all the women? What does he signify in the women's lives?

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study on Esther. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her--if anything--at this point in her life?

Essay Topic 3

As you might expect from the title, the author provides the perspective of how girls and women view the world. Choose two situations in the book which also involve men or boys and create a brief synopsis of how the males viewed the same situations.

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