Exploring Change in Terabithia

Which character in chapters 10-13 of "Bridge to Terabithia" experiences a significant loss?

• Leslie

• Jess

• May Belle

• Brenda

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What is the meaning of the word "solemn" as used to describe Jess's mood in chapter 12?

• Playful

• Serious and thoughtful

• Angry

• Excited

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Who does Jess confide in after Leslie's death?

• His father

• May Belle

• Brenda

• His teacher

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Which figurative language device is used in the phrase "the rain fell in sheets"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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What is the main theme explored in chapters 10-13?

• Friendship

• Courage

• Coping with loss

• Adventure

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Which word from chapters 10-13 means "to comfort someone in distress"?

• Console

• Ignore

• Celebrate

• Rejoice

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In chapter 12, Jess's actions show he is beginning to accept Leslie's death. Which action best demonstrates this?

• He refuses to talk to anyone

• He builds a bridge to Terabithia

• He runs away from home

• He destroys Terabithia

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Why does Jess invite May Belle to Terabithia at the end of the story?

• He wants to scare her

• He wants to share the magic and keep Leslie's memory alive

• He wants to punish her

• He wants to show her the bridge

Which of the following is an example of personification from chapters 10-13?

• "The wind whispered through the trees."

• "The rain fell in sheets."

• "He was as brave as a lion."

• "Her smile was sunshine."

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How does Jess's relationship with his family change after Leslie's death?

• He becomes more distant

• He becomes more open and communicative

• He ignores his siblings

• He runs away

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