How did Janice Avery get back at Jess for calling her a cow on the bus?

She told the bus driver he tripped her

What was Jess' goal that he set for himself?

To be the fastest kid in the fifth grade

What made Jess uncomfortable about being around Leslie's parents?

She called them by their first name

Why did Leslie want to go to church with Jess?

She wanted to see what church was like

How did Jess save Leslie on the bus?

He told her not to sit in the back

What was the grove of the pines?

A place in Terabithia they went to praise the spirits

What are the gender roles Jess' mother and father live by?

Men did the hard labor and women did the housework

Why did the Aaron's only go to church on Easter?

Their mom got into a fight with the pastor

Why is Chapter 7 called the Golden Room?

The room they painted was golden

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Bridge to Terabithia Chapters 1-8

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A comprehension quiz over Chapters 1 through 9

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1
When Jess first met Leslie, he thought she was beautiful and very girly.
False
True
2
In November when Terabithia got cold, What did Leslie take from her house because of the cold?
a sleeping bag
rain boots
firewood
a coat for Jess
3
How did Janice Avery get back at Jess for calling her a cow on the bus?
She wrote him a fake love letter from Leslie
She told Gary Fulcher he called him a rat
She hit him
She told the bus driver he tripped her
4
What was Jess' goal that he set for himself?
To be the fastest kid in the fifth grade
To get Leslie to fall in love with him
To become a famous artist
To move to Hollywood
5
What was the perfect gift Jess picked out for Leslie?
a necklace
perfume
a pair of running shoes
a dog
6
When Jess and Leslie met, they were instantly best friends.
False
True
7
How did Jess and Leslie escape to Terabithia without Maybelle when she wanted to tag along?
They told her they would take her for ice cream later
They gave her Twinkies
They gave her paper dolls
They told her they would tell her parents on her
8
Who's gift was better suited for Jess? His dad's gift or Leslie's?
Leslie's
Dad's
9
Miss Edmunds was
The music teacher
Leslie's mom
The art teacher
The cow
10
What made Jess uncomfortable about being around Leslie's parents?
He felt like just a country boy and not smart enough
They were too sophisticated
They were hippies
She called them by their first name
11
What kind of figurative language is the following: "Momma would be mad as flies in a fruit jar"
simile
hyperbole
onomotopaeia
metaphor
12
Why did Leslie want to go to church with Jess?
Her family didn't celebrate Easter
She wanted to see what church was like
She didn't believe Jess that he was going
She was bored at her house
13
How did Jess save Leslie on the bus?
He reminded her not to leave her lunch on the bus
He told her not to sit in the back
He pushed her out of the way so she didn't get run over
He helped her with her homework
14
What was the grove of the pines?
The drive in movie theater
The patch of trees behind the Aarons' house
To hide from enemies
A place in Terabithia they went to praise the spirits
15
Why did many people in Lark Creek consider Miss Edmunds to be "a hippy?"
Because of her style of dress
She held protests
She wore a lot of peace signs
She talked about politics
16
Why was Jess uncomfortable to have Leslie at his house?
His mom was mean
His house wasn't as nice
His sisters would tease him
His house wasn't clean
17
How did Jess and Leslie get revenge on Janice?
Telling lies about her to another bully
Telling the principal how mean she was
Writing her a fake love letter
Telling the bus driver she tripped them
18
Who found out about Terabithia?
Mr. Aarons
Janice Avery
The entire school
May Belle
19
What are the gender roles Jess' mother and father live by?
Women did not work at all
Men did the hard labor and women did the housework
Men and women were seen as equals and did similar jobs
Men did not work at all
20
What did Leslie's parents do for a living?
They were lawyers
They were artists
They were farmers
They were writers
21
Why did the Aaron's only go to church on Easter?
The dad would not allow them to go
They didn't have time
They didn't like anyone there
Their mom got into a fight with the pastor
22
What did the Aarons' family wear to church on Easter?
dirty work clothes
Brand new clothes
everyone wore pants
nice clothes they already had
23
Jess' favorite hobby was:
singing
playing chess
drawing
exploring
24
Why didn't the Aarons' have money for new clothes
They bought a new cow
The dad spent it all on a new tractor
The dad lost his job
They had to make repairs to the house
25
What did Leslie find out about Janice Avery?
She has no friends
Her father beats her
Her family is mean
Her mom beats her
26
Why is Chapter 7 called the Golden Room?
The room they painted was golden
Terabithia shone like gold in the sun
The room was magical
They found gold in the room
27
What was one of Jess' main chores?
Cleaning the house
mowing the grass
fixing the car
milking the cow

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