Bridge to Terabithia Review

Why has Jesse gotten up early every morning?

• To water the plants

• To run laps of the property

• To feed the animals

• To catch the bus on time

Jess wakes up early every morning to run. What is a character trait you can use to describe Jess?

• brave

• determined

• athletic

• unmotivated

What are the names of Jess's sisters?

• Ella, Brenda, May Belle, Joy Anne

• Ellie, Janice, Brenda, May Belle

• Ellie, Brenda, May Belle, Joyce Anne

• Leslie, Ellie, Janice, Brenda

Why is Jesse ashamed of his love for drawing?

Answer explanation

When Jesse was in first grade, he told his dad that he wanted to be an artist when he grew up. His dad's reaction was negative and Jesse decided to keep his drawings a secret.

What does Jess look forward to at school every week?

• racing

• music with Ms. Edmunds

• Ms. Myers's research project

• playing with Leslie

Why was Jesse speechless when he met Leslie?

• Jesse was mad that he was interrupted while running.

• Leslie jumped on Miss Bessie's back.

• Jesse couldn't tell if Leslie was a boy or girl.

• Jesse was shocked that May Belle was right that a girl moved in next door.

What caused Leslie to cry at recess?

• The girls made fun of her for not having a T.V.

• The girls made fun of her hair cut and outfit.

• The students called her "teacher's pet."

• The boys wouldn't let her run races with them anymore.

What is Terabithia?

• A secret and imaginary place that Jess and Leslie created in the woods.

• The hill Jess and Leslie race on at school.

• Jesse's name for his room where he draws in secret.

• The river in the woods.

Why is Terabithia important to Jesse?

• He can hide from his sisters and parents.

• There is no one to boss him around or bully him.

• He loves being in the woods.

• May Belle doesn't know where it is.

How does Jess feel about Janice Avery?

• Annoyed

• Scared

• Guilty

• Frustrated