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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jess wait to hear before getting out of bed in the morning?
(a) The sound of his father’s pickup truck.
(b) His little sister getting out of the bath.
(c) The bleating of the sheep in the pasture.
(d) His mother’s voice announcing breakfast.

2. What example of figurative language is the following sentence: “Jess drew the way some people drink whiskey” (p.10)?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Personification.
(d) Hyperbole.

3. How does Jess describe his house at the beginning of the book?
(a) As new.
(b) As homey.
(c) As dirty.
(d) As rattly.

4. What do the other teachers call Miss Edmunds?
(a) Crude.
(b) A hippie.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Rude.

5. Who doesn’t May Belle want to play with in Chapter 2?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Joyce Ann.
(d) Jess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jess make dinner for in Chapter 2?

2. How is May Belle related to Jess?

3. What point of view is Bridge to Terabithia written in?

4. Where does Jess tell May Belle he is going?

5. Why doesn’t Jess bother with wearing a shirt early in the morning?

(see the answer key)

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