WorksheetsBridge to Terabithia 4-7
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 41mins
On the ride home, Leslie admits that her parents moved to the country to “reassess their value structure.” What do you suppose she meant by this?
They want to join a church in the area.
They want to find out how much their farm house is worth.
They never made enough money, and thought moving to country would be more profitable.
They have been too obsessed with money and success, and want to slow down and appreciate life.
How does Leslie feel about the move from Arlington to Lark Creek?
She is having trouble adjusting to it.
She is thrilled with the idea of living in the country.
She doesn’t care either way because she can make friends anywhere.
She hates it so much that she is planning on running away soon.
Why doesn’t Leslie have a television?
Her parents have very little money.
The religion of her parents does not allow members to watch television.
Her parents can afford one, but choose not to buy one.
She had one, but it broke and is expensive to fix.
Why did Jess walk three miles home from school?
He wanted to get in shape for a race.
He got into an argument with Leslie.
Janice Avery said he tripped her, so he was thrown off the bus.
Janice Avery smiled at him, and he got so scared he jumped off the bus.
Who is the fastest kid in the fifth grade?
Jess Aarons
Bobby Greggs
Leslie Burke
Gary Fulcher
Why did Jess tell May Belle not to talk about the Twinkies?
He knew that she would get into trouble for eating Twinkies in class.
He knew that if Janice Avery found out about them, she would take them.
He was jealous because his father promised to give him Twinkies.
He was very hungry and he didn’t want to think about food.
Who is Willard Hughes?
the boy who “supposedly” wrote Janice a note
a mean boy in May Belle’s class
a farmer in the next town
the boy who beat Jess in the race last year
How did Leslie and Jess differ in feelings after the joke play on Janice Avery?
Leslie felt sorry for her, but Jess was glad they did it.
Leslie was afraid they would get into trouble, but Jess knew they would get away with it.
Jess felt sorry for her, but Leslie thought she got what she deserved.
Leslie was glad that they did it for May Belle, but Jess thought it would get May Belle in trouble.
What story did Leslie tell Jess that made him wish that he had paints?
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Little Red Riding Hood
The Three Little Pigs
What happened that made Jess feel “like Christmas again”?
He saw Leslie and Prince Terrien.
He gave May Belle a doll house.
He sang Christmas carols at church.
He noticed it was snowing outside.
What did Jess tell Miz Prentice so he could get off of the bus before his stop?
That he was going to be sick to his stomach
That he forgot his backpack at school
That Janice was bullying him
That he had to run an errand for his mother
Who finds Janice Avery crying in the bathroom at school?
Mrs. Meyers
Leslie
Jess
May Belle
Why was Janice Crying?
She got in trouble for smoking in the bathroom.
Her father is abusive at home.
Her friends told everyone a secret she shared with them.
Willard Hughes told her he didn't like her.
In chapter seven of Bridge to Terabithia, once Jesse joins Leslie and Bill, what do they do to pass the time while they're working on the house?
They play the "eye spy" game.
They tell ghost stories.
They teach each other songs.
They gossip about people at school.
What was the effect of singing "Free to be You and Me" on Jesse?
It made him angry at the music teacher
It made him so happy that he forgave Leslie for winning the race.
It got him so excited about music that he wanted to go to a concert.
It inspired him to want to try out for the chorus.
What effect did Mrs. Myers reading Leslie's essay aloud have on her?
It caused people to admire her writing.
It made people want to be friends with her.
It caused everyone to feel sorry for her.
It made the students dislike her even more.
When May Bell called Jess "Yeller", she meant that he...
was a coward
had blonde hair
had pale skin
was understanding
Why did Jess and Leslie decide to get revenge on Janice.
She stole May Belle's twinkies.
She ruined their race by telling the teacher.
She hurt Jess while playing King of the Hill.
She stole the boy that Leslie liked.
How did they get even with Janice?
They teased her about being fat.
They waited for her to walk home and threw mud balls at her.
They told the principal about her smoking in the girls bathroom.
They wrote a love note to her from the boy she liked.
How did they know Janice got the note?
She was bragging about it on the playground.
She was singing a love song walking down the hall.
She did not bully anyone at recess.
She was showing off the note on the bus.
Why didn't Janice get on the bus?
She missed the bus because she was smoking in the girls' room.
The note said that Willard wanted to walk her home.
The 7th grade teacher gave her detention for passing notes.
She was too embarrassed and didn't want to be seen.
