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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the special smile that Mrs. Myers beams at Leslie becoming known as?
(a) Monster Mouth Mania.
(b) Crazy Eyes.
(c) The Myers Happy Special.
(d) The Leslie Burke Special.

3. What does Jess’s father do to comfort him in Chapter 11?
(a) He gives Jess space.
(b) Nothing, his father is not that kind of person.
(c) When Jess runs out of the house, his father goes after him, picks him up and drives him home in the truck.
(d) He pats him on the back.

4. Who wants to go pay respects with Jess and his father?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Brenda.
(c) May Belle.
(d) Joyce Ann.

5. Who thanks Jess for being Leslie’s friend?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) Leslie’s Uncle James.
(c) Judy, Leslie’s mother.
(d) Bill, Leslie’s father.

6. What happens while Jess is milking Miss Bessie in Chapter 10?
(a) Prince Terrien scares Miss Bessie.
(b) His mother wakes and scolds him for not making breakfast.
(c) He receives a telephone call from a woman.
(d) Leslie finds him and asks him to go to Terabithia.

7. What does Bill ask Jess to do in Chapter 12?
(a) Watch P.T. while they are out of town.
(b) Speak at Leslie's funeral.
(c) Clean out Leslie's room.
(d) Never go to the creek again.

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

9. How old would Leslie be the year she died?
(a) Eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eleven.

10. What does Jess remember that he has forgotten in Chapter 11?
(a) To do his homework.
(b) His day in Washington DC with Miss Edmunds.
(c) To milk Miss Bessie.
(d) To walk P.T.

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

12. What happens when Jess and Miss Edmunds leave the gallery?
(a) There is a thunder and lightning storm.
(b) Her car won’t start.
(c) He trips down the stairs.
(d) The sun comes out.

13. What does Jess worry about when Miss Edmunds picks him up in Chapter 10?
(a) That Leslie will want to come along.
(b) That May Belle will want to come along.
(c) That his mother will wake up and not allow him to go.
(d) That she will change her mind and not want to take him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, when did the rain begin again?

2. What is unusual when Jess returns home from the gallery?

3. In Chapter 8, where does Leslie want Jess to take her?

4. At the Smithsonian, which exhibit does Jess feel a “frightening sense of kinship” with (p.100)?

5. What does Jess resolve to tell Leslie in Chapter 10?

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