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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brenda tell Jess about Leslie in Chapter 10?
(a) That she is her new best friend.
(b) That she is dead.
(c) That Leslie told everyone about Terabithia.
(d) That she thinks Jess is a gross boy.

2. When does Leslie finally tell Jess what happened with Janice Avery?
(a) In class by note.
(b) After school while they are in Terabithia’s castle stronghold.
(c) On the school bus home.
(d) At after lunch recess.

3. What broke, causing Leslie’s death?
(a) None of the above.
(b) The rope used to swing across the creek.
(c) One of Leslie’s legs.
(d) Her bicycle chain.

4. What does Mrs. Burke sometimes do while Jess, Leslie and Mr. Burke are painting and working?
(a) Mrs. Burke is not around when they are painting the living room.
(b) She cooks treats for them.
(c) She helps.
(d) She reads poetry to them.

5. What color is the Burke’s living room painted?
(a) Gold.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

6. What do Leslie and Jess wear on their feet when they go to Terabithia during the rainstorm?
(a) Cleats.
(b) Galoshes.
(c) Boots.
(d) Nothing.

7. Why is Janice Avery crying in Chapter 7?
(a) Janice told two of her friends that her father beats her and they gossiped about it at school.
(b) Someone called Janice fat at lunch.
(c) Janice fell and scraped her knees.
(d) Willard Hughe’s told her that he does not love her.

8. What happened during the month of March?
(a) There was a snowstorm.
(b) There was a drought.
(c) It didn’t rain.
(d) It rained nonstop.

9. Why does Jess feel uncomfortable at the Burke’s house in Chapter 12?
(a) He does not like the Burkes.
(b) The adults are not treating him kindly.
(c) He’s embarrassed of his parents.
(d) He is the only child and all of the adults are crying and watching him.

10. What is unusual when Jess returns home from the gallery?
(a) No one is at his house.
(b) His entire family is waiting for him by the road.
(c) Leslie is waiting for him at the road.
(d) His father’s truck is already parked in front of the house.

11. Why can’t Mrs. Burke help in Chapter 7?
(a) She is writing a book.
(b) She is sick with influenza and cannot get out of bed.
(c) She is in a wheelchair from polio.
(d) She is traveling for work.

12. Who does Leslie hear crying in the girls’ bathroom in Chapter 7?
(a) Brenda.
(b) Miss Edmunds.
(c) Janice Avery.
(d) May Belle.

13. Why does Jess feel guilty about going to Washington D.C. with Miss Edmunds?
(a) He feels guilty that he didn’t stay and go to the creek with Leslie.
(b) He feels guilty that he didn’t ask Leslie to be his girlfriend.
(c) He feels guilty that he did not ask Leslie to go along with them.
(d) He feels guilty that he likes Miss Edmunds more than Leslie.

14. What has been done with Leslie’s body in Chapter 12?
(a) They have already buried it.
(b) They had her body cremated.
(c) They have not made any decisions yet.
(d) She is laid out in the backroom.

15. What is Jess’ mother worried had happened in Chapter 10?
(a) That he ran away.
(b) His mother wasn’t worried.
(c) That he drowned in the creek.
(d) That he was kidnapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Burke begin to do to the old Perkins place?

2. Where do Jess and his parents go at the beginning of Chapter 12?

3. At the end of Chapter 7, who finds out about Terabithia?

4. Who is afraid of the water in Chapter 9?

5. When Bill hugs Jesse in Chapter 12, what is physically uncomfortable?

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