Bridge to Terabithia Test

Why do you think Jesse did not think about inviting Leslie right away to go with him to Washington ?

• He did not want her to go.

• He was to excited to go on the trip with Miss Edmunds.

• He did not think her parents would allow her to go.

• He did not think she would want to go to Washington.

How has Terabithia changed since Jesse was last there with Leslie?

• The rain caused the river to flooded.

• Terabithia was destroyed.

• The rope broke from the tree.

• The river disappeared after the flood.

Jesse described P. T. running around Leslie like a "star around the moon."  What does this phrase say about how Jesse thought of Leslie?

• Jesse greatly admired and cared for Leslie.

• Jesse was just dreaming about Leslie.

• Jesse thought that Leslie had power over him.

• Jesse was angry at Leslie for dying.

What does the new bridge mean to Jess?

• Now he can go to Terabithia without being fearful.

• Terabithia will be available for all of his friends to go and visit.

• He is able to keep Leslie's memory alive.

• P.T. is able to go to Terabithia without being fearful of falling in the river.

How has Leslie's death changed Jesse's relationship with May Belle?

• She follows him around everywhere and he does not want her too.

• They do not talk much anymore.

• They are fighting more and more.

• He is closer to her and invites her to Terabithia.

Why did Jesse say that one day May Belle may want to tell Joyce Ann about Terabithat?

• Jess had a sign from the Spirits that Joyce Ann should know about?

• Jess wanted to eventually invite Joyce Ann to Terabithia.

• Jess wanted to warn Joyce Ann about the dangers of Terabithia.

• Jess' mother told him to stay away from Terabithia.

Why did Jesse have such a hard time coming up with a gift for Leslie?

• He knew she expected something expensive and he did not have much money.

• He did not have much money, but wanted to get her a special gift.

• He did not know what she would like.

• He did not want his sisters to make fun of him for getting Leslie a gift.

What is the resolution at the end of the novel?

• Jess gets an A in math class.

• Jess takes the lumber from Leslie's house and builds a farmhouse.

• Jess builds a bridge to Terabithia and names May Belle the new Queen of Terabithia.

• Jess's father builds Jess an iron bridge to Terabithia.

Why did Jess go back to the creek?

• His father told him to face his fears.

• May Belle said she wanted to go on a walk.

• He was hoping to find some of his paints.

• His mother said that he needed some exercise.

What lesson did Mrs. Myers teach Jess?

• Not for forget Leslie, and it is okay to remember her.

• Forget Leslie, and he suffered enough.

• The importance of doing homework and completing projects.

• The importance of making new friends, so the hurt of Leslie's death won't be so painful.