Bridge to Terabithia - Chapters 11 -13

What is Jess afraid of concerning Terabithia?

• Janice Avery will discover it.

• The creek is getting high because of all the rain.

• Their castle might burn down during a lightning storm.

• The kids in school will find out about it and make fun of them.

Why did Leslie ask Jess to pray with her?

• She has a premonition of her future death.

• She is worried about her grandmother's health.

• She thinks evil spirits are causing the bad weather.

• She is nervous about passing a math test in school.

How did Leslie die?

• She was swinging into Terabithia, and the rope broke. She hit her head on something and drowned.

• She was swimming to Terabithia because the rope was broken, and she got a cramp in her leg and drowned.

• She was swinging into Terabithia and the rope broke. The water was over her head and she did not know how to swim, so she drowned.

• She hit a tree while swinging into Terabithia. She got a concussion and died.

Which sister makes fun of Jess at breakfast, saying that she would not be able to eat so heartily if her friend died?

• Ellie

• Brenda

• May Belle

• Joyce Ann

What forces Jess to snap back into reality, and fully realize that Leslie is dead?

• He met Leslie's grandmother, who is a sweet, old lady.

• He saw the broken rope, lying in the grass.

• Her father told him they were planning on cremating Leslie.

• Her father thanked him for being such a good friend to Leslie.

What was Jess told that made him feel better?

• He was going n another trip to Washington, D.C

• Janice Avery wanted to be his friend now.

• Leslie wrote him a letter before she died.

• God would not send a little girl to hell.

Who comforted Jess after his angry outburst?

• Brenda

• May Belle

• His father.

• his mother.

Why did Jess apologize to Leslie for not inviting her to the Washington trip?

• because his mother always taught him to apologize when he was in the wrong.

• because she became very upset when she found out he went without her.

• because he never apologized to her about anything before, and he wants to start now.

• because he cannot accept her death, and he is pretending to himself that she is still alive.

What did Jess do in anger?

• He ran out of the door, swan to Terabithia, and put another rope together.

• He ran up to Leslie's room, slammed her door, and started her diary.

• He ran out of the door, came home and hit May Belle, and threw his art set in the creek.

• He ran up to Leslie's room, swore at his father, and ripped up a drawing he gave to Leslie.

Why did Jess go back to the creek?

• His father told him to face his fears.

• Mary Belle said she wanted to go for a walk

• He was hoping to find some of his paints.

• His mother said he needed the exercise.