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Bridge to Terabithia

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks with vocabulary word.

It was ______ when my mom punished me for something my sister did.

a)

unjust

b)

fair

c)

expected

d)

justified

2.

Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks with vocabulary word.

My uncle, the ______ black sheep of the family, did not join us for dinner.

a)

proverbial

b)

famous

c)

notorious

d)

infamous

3.

Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks with vocabulary word.

The student ______ answered his teacher’s question when called on.

a)

obediently

b)

reluctantly

c)

silently

d)

incorrectly

4.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary. 4. It was ______ when the fox broke into the chicken coop.

a)

pandemonium

b)

chaos

c)

silence

d)

calm

5.

Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks with vocabulary word.

“No snacks before supper,” said the ______ father as he snacked on a candy bar.

a)

hypocritical

b)

generous

c)

strict

d)

carefree

6.

Complete the sentence by filling in the blanks with vocabulary word.

Wearing her new dress, Jane ______ sat down in the church pew.

a)

primly

b)

casually

c)

awkwardly

d)

hurriedly

7.

Chapter 1 is titled, "Jesse Oliver Aarons, Jr." Chapter 2 is titled, "Leslie Burke". Which character is introduced in Chapter 1?

a)

Jesse Oliver Aarons, Jr.

b)

Leslie Burke

8.

What is Jess’s first impression of Leslie?

a)

Jess thinks Leslie is strange and different.

b)

Jess finds Leslie to be very friendly and outgoing.

c)

Jess is indifferent towards Leslie.

d)

Jess is immediately impressed by Leslie's intelligence.

9.

Chose the best vocabulary word to complete the sentence.

Trying not to be ( conspicuous / rumpus ), Mike stayed near the edge of the crowd.

a)

conspicuous

b)

rumpus

10.

Choose the word which works best in each sentence.

The frightful noise echoed ( ominously / intoxicated ) down the hallway.

a)

ominously

b)

intoxicated

11.

Choose the word which works best in the sentence.

The five young cousins cause quite a ( rumpus / ominously ) whenever they are together.

a)

rumpus

b)

ominously

12.

Choose the word which works best in each sentence.

The ( tyrant / conspicuous ) hated the color orange and would not allow anyone in his kingdom to wear the color.

a)

tyrant

b)

conspicuous

13.

Choose the word which works best in each sentence.

The master storyteller ( intoxicated / solemn ) his audience with his exciting stories.

a)

intoxicated

b)

solemn

14.

What adjectives would you use to describe Terabithia?

a)

Magical and Enchanting

b)

Boring and Dull

c)

Ordinary and Plain

d)

Chaotic and Noisy

15.

Who is the fastest runner at Lark Creek Elementary?

a)

Gary Fulcher.

b)

Leslie Burke.

c)

Jess Aarons.

d)

Bobby Miller.

16.

What and where is Terabithia?

a)

A fictional kingdom in a children's novel

b)

A real place in Europe

c)

A historical site in Asia

d)

A mythical creature in folklore

17.

Which of the following words can be used to complete the sentence:

'The companies were _______ into a single organization.'?

a)

consolidated

b)

divided

c)

expanded

d)

reduced

18.

What does the word 'lolling' mean?

a)

Sitting or lying in a relaxed way

b)

Running quickly

c)

Speaking loudly

d)

Eating hurriedly

19.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'Noble'?

a)

The noble knight bravely defended the kingdom.

b)

The cat decided to noble the mouse.

c)

She wanted to noble her dinner before eating.

d)

He was feeling very noble after eating too much.

20.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'vain'?

a)

She was too vain to wear glasses.

b)

He was vainly trying to open the door.

c)

The vain of the leaf was clearly visible.

d)

They walked in vain through the empty streets.

21.

What does May Belle get for Christmas?

a)

A sparkly hair clip.

b)

A Barbie doll.

c)

A bright pink dress.

d)

A box of Twinkies.

22.

What does Jess give Leslie for Christmas? Why does he give her this gift?

a)

A book because she loves reading

b)

A puppy because she wanted a pet

c)

A paint set because she loves art

d)

A necklace because she likes jewelry

23.

Jess and Leslie seek revenge on Janice Avery because she stole May Belle's Twinkies. What do they do to get their revenge?

a)

They tell the teacher about Janice's actions.

b)

They write a fake love letter to Janice from a boy she likes.

c)

They confront Janice and demand an apology.

d)

They ignore Janice and move on.

24.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

I muted the T.V. so I didn’t have to hear the ______ voice of the actress.

a)

shrill

b)

soft

c)

melodious

d)

gentle

25.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

I didn’t want to wear the sparkly and ______ sweater my mom bought me.

a)

garish

b)

plain

c)

dull

d)

simple

26.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

The ______ cat continued napping as the maid cleaned around her.

a)

complacent

b)

agitated

c)

alert

d)

playful

27.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

I’m ______ to listen to my mother because she always has good advice.

a)

inclined

b)

reluctant

c)

hesitant

d)

unwilling

28.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

The ______ child tried to get extra attention by giving his sister a flower from the garden in front of his grandparents.

a)

wheedling

b)

playful

c)

mischievous

d)

curious

29.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blanks with the provided vocabulary.

The ______ found great amounts of gold in the mine.

a)

prospectors

b)

miners

c)

explorers

d)

geologists

30.

An antonym is a word that means the opposite.

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'happy'.

a)

Sad

b)

Joyful

c)

Excited

d)

Cheerful

31.

What color do Mr. Burke, Leslie and Jess paint the living room of the old Perkins place?

a)

Gold.

b)

Blue.

c)

Green.

d)

White.

32.

How often do the Aarons go to church?

a)

Once a week.

b)

Once a month.

c)

Once a year.

d)

The Aarons never go to church.

33.

After his ‘perfect day’, Jess returns home to learn some very upsetting news. What does he learn?

a)

Jess learns that Leslie has moved away.

b)

Jess learns that Leslie has died.

c)

Jess learns that he has won a prize.

d)

Jess learns that his family is moving.

34.

What is the meaning of the word 'Allegiance'?

a)

Loyalty or commitment to a superior or to a group or cause

b)

A type of dance

c)

A form of art

d)

A scientific term

35.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'relentlessly'?

a)

She worked relentlessly to finish the project on time.

b)

He was relentlessly happy with the results.

c)

They relentlessly took a break every hour.

d)

The weather was relentlessly calm all week.

36.

At the end of the book, what happens to Prince Terrien?

a)

He dies with Leslie.

b)

Jess keeps him.

c)

He moves with the Burkes.

d)

He lives in Terabithia.

37.

Who are the two queens of Terabithia at the end of the story?

a)

Leslie and Janice.

b)

Leslie and May Belle.

c)

Leslie and Wanda Kay.

d)

Leslie and Joyce Ann.

38.

Terabithia is a magical kingdom created by Leslie and Jess. What does it symbolize for them?

a)

A place of escape and imagination

b)

A real kingdom they discovered

c)

A place where they do homework

d)

A place they dislike