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WorksheetsBridge to Terabithia
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 8hrs 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do you think that know one in Jesse's family has paid any attention to his feelings?
a)
They were to busy with other things.
b)
They are more worried about their father.
c)
They cannot relate to him because of his art.
d)
They care more about themselves.
2.
Where is Jess when May Belle told him people were moving to the Perkins place on the next farm?
a)
Running in the cow field
b)
In Terabithia.
c)
In the bean patch
d)
Sitting on the bench
3.
Why did Jess sit next to May Belle on the bus on the way to school?
a)
He did not want to sit next to Gary.
b)
The bus driver told him to sit there.
c)
It was the only seat left.
d)
He did not want to sit next to Leslie.
4.
How is Jesse felling about Leslie at the end of Chapter 3?.
a)
He thinks she is beautiful.
b)
He is jealous of her running skills.
c)
He wishes that she was a boy.
d)
He does not like her because she is smart.
5.
Why didn't Jess dare to show his drawings to his dad?
a)
His father believed boys shouldn't draw.
b)
His father was never home because he was working a lot.
c)
His father would yell at him about wasting time and wasting paper.
d)
His father did not like art.
6.
Why did Leslie's parents move from the suburbs of Arlington to the farm?
a)
They could not afford their home in Arlington.
b)
Leslie's mother got a new job?
c)
They wanted to farm the land and think about what's important.
d)
Leslie asked them to move to a farm.
7.
How does Jess feel about the woods beyond the creek?
a)
He is frightened of them
b)
He loves them
c)
He likes them but not the deepest, darkest parts.
d)
He only likes the deepest, darkest parts.
8.
Which of the following is an example of a Character vs. Character conflict in Chapter 5?
a)
Jess is scared of Terabithia, but wants to stay because he likes Leslie.
b)
Leslie is mad at Jess for not standing up to Janice
c)
Leslie is mad at May Belle for not sharing her twinkies
d)
Jess is mad at Janice for stealing May Belle's Twinkies.
9.
Why did Leslie offer May Belle some new paper dolls to play with?
a)
May Belle asked for them.
b)
Leslie wanted her and Jess to play alone.
c)
Leslie had already played with the dolls.
d)
Leslie's grandmother sent them especially for May Belle.
10.
Why does Jess avert his eyes when May Belle called him yeller?
a)
He was going to steal her Twinkies.
b)
He knew that he would have to fight Janice and did not want to.
c)
He did not want to get in trouble with M. Turner.
d)
He was embarrassed.
11.
What caused Jesse to fantasize about actually being taken away from his family?
a)
He wished that Joyce Ann played with Miss Bessie rather than him.
b)
He wished that May Belle played with Joyce Ann, rather than him.
c)
He was upset that his sisters were obsessed with Christmas.
d)
He was upset that his sisters made fun of Leslie.
12.
Why did Jesse have such a hard time coming up with a gift for Leslie?
a)
He knew she expected something expensive and he did not have much money.
b)
He did not have much money, but wanted to get her a special gift.
c)
He did not know what she would like.
d)
He did not want his sisters to make fun of him for getting Leslie a gift.
13.
Why did Jesse avoid going to Leslie house?
a)
He was jealous of her.
b)
He had to spend time playing with May Belle.
c)
His mother did not allow him to go to Leslie's house.
d)
He felt like Leslie's father was taking her away from him.
14.
Why did May Belle feel worried for Leslie when they discussed their beliefs in the Bible?
a)
Leslie told her she did not believe in the Bible, so May Belle thought something bad would happen to her.
b)
Leslie stomped our of the church.
c)
Leslie yelled at the preacher in church
d)
Leslie refused to wear a dress to church.
15.
What effects do you think Jesse's father's lay off will have on his family?
a)
The family will ask Leslie's family for money.
b)
The older children will have to go to work.
c)
The family will have less money to spend on things.
d)
Jess' mother and father will have to grow more food in the garden and buy more cows.
16.
Why did Jesse say the "he has no guts?"
a)
He was scared to go to Terabithia in the rain.
b)
He was worried about swinging across the creek.
c)
He was nervous about Leslie going to church with his family.
d)
He was uneasy about seeing Leslie's parents.
17.
What did Leslie mean when she said, "Me thinks some evil being has put a curse on our beloved kingdom?"
a)
Jess's mom told him that he was not allowed to go back to Terabithia.
b)
There was so much rain Terabithia was becoming destroyed.
c)
Janice Avery was stealing May Belle's Twinkies again
d)
Jess's stomach hurts.
18.
Who had the main relationship in the story "Bridge to Terabithia?"
a)
Jesse and May Belle
b)
May Belle and Leslie
c)
Leslie and Jesse
d)
Janice Avery and Leslie
19.
What are gender roles?
a)
A stereotype that lumps people into one group.
b)
A way the human brain functions.
c)
A set of ideas or behaviors associated with being male or female.
d)
All the above.
20.
What did Miss Edmunds mean when she told Jesse, "My life has been worthwhile after all?"
a)
She was happy to be his teacher.
b)
She was happy to be Jess and Leslie's teacher.
c)
She was happy to take Jess to Washington DC to the art museum.
d)
She was happy taking Jess and Leslie to get ice cream.
21.
Why do you think Jesse did not think about inviting Leslie right away to go with him to Washington ?
a)
He did not want her to go.
b)
He was to excited to go on the trip with Miss Edmunds.
c)
He did not think her parents would allow her to go.
d)
He did not think she would want to go to Washington.
22.
Jesse described P. T. running around Leslie like a "star around the moon." What does this phrase say about how Jesse thought of Leslie?
a)
Jesse greatly admired and cared for Leslie.
b)
Jesse was just dreaming about Leslie.
c)
Jesse thought that Leslie had power over him.
d)
Jesse was angry at Leslie for dying.
23.
Jess revealed his anger toward Leslie. Why is he angry with her?
a)
Jess was mad that she was cremated.
b)
Jess felt like he still needed her help.
c)
She made fun of Jess the last time she saw him before she died.
d)
Jess was upset that she had lived in a run down house.
24.
What does the new bridge mean to Jess?
a)
Now he can go to Terabithia without being fearful.
b)
Terabithia will be available for all of his friends to go and visit.
c)
He is able to keep Leslie's memory alive.
d)
P.T. is able to go to Terabithia without being fearful of falling in the river.
25.
How has Leslie's death changed Jesse's relationship with May Belle?
a)
She follows him around everywhere and he does not want her too.
b)
They do not talk much anymore.
c)
They are fighting more and more.
d)
He is closer to her and invites her to Terabithia.
26.
Why did Jess wait until his dad had the pickup going in order to run every morning?
a)
He did not want his dad to know he was sneaking out to milk the Miss Bessie in the morning
b)
He did not want his dad to know he was sneaking to play with Leslie every morning.
c)
He did not want his dad to know he was going running every morning.
d)
He did not want his dad to know he was playing with Prince Terrian.
27.
Why did Jess feel a "kinship" with the Indians and Buffalo scene at the museum?
a)
It reminded him how much Leslie liked history.
b)
It reminded him of some of the drawings that he has created. It also represent Jess feeling teased by others.
c)
It reminded him of a class project that he had done.
d)
It reminded him of the imaginary scenes that was created in Terabithia.
28.
How has Terabithia changed since Jesse was last there with Leslie?
a)
The rain caused the river to flooded.
b)
Terabithia was destroyed.
c)
The rope broke from the tree.
d)
The river disappeared after the flood.
29.
What does P.T. stand for?
a)
Princess Terrian
b)
Prince Terrian
c)
Princess Traffenstead
d)
Prince Traffenstead
30.
Why did Jesse say that one day May Belle may want to tell Joyce Ann about Terabithat?
a)
Jess had a sign from the Spirits that Joyce Ann should know about?
b)
Jess wanted to eventually invite Joyce Ann to Terabithia.
c)
Jess wanted to warn Joyce Ann about the dangers of Terabithia.
d)
Jess' mother told him to stay away from Terabithia.
31.
What is Jess's goal by the time school stars?
a)
He wants to be the fastest kid in the 5th grade.
b)
He wants to be the popular kid in the 5th grade.
c)
He wants to be honor student in the 5th grade.
32.
What does Jess practice out in the cow field?
a)
Milk the cow
b)
running as fast as he can
33.
What was Jess known for at school before he started his new goal?
a)
He was the kid who ran fast all the time
b)
He was the kid who drew all the time
34.
How many times did Jess win last year?
a)
One
b)
two
c)
four
35.
Why do Brenda and Ellie want to go shopping?
a)
books and magazines
b)
supplies and clothes
36.
When the new neighbors move in on Jess's street, what does he secretly hope about them?
a)
he want a new girl friend.
b)
someone his age to play with.
37.
What talent is Jess scared to talk to his dad about?
a)
his desire to belong Basketball team
b)
his desire to draw
38.
Why is Miss Edmunds Jess's favorite teacher?
a)
She saw he was an intelligent student
b)
She saw his drawing talent and told him to keep trying it.
39.
What is Jess supposed to do with Miss Bessie?
a)
milk her because she is a cow.
b)
read story
40.
What does Jess find difficult to figure out about Leslie?
a)
whether she is a boy or a girl.
b)
she will be a good runner
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