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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jess’s father do to comfort him in Chapter 11?
(a) Nothing, his father is not that kind of person.
(b) He gives Jess space.
(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.

2. 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 likes Miss Edmunds more than Leslie.
(c) He feels guilty that he didn’t ask Leslie to be his girlfriend.
(d) He feels guilty that he did not ask Leslie to go along with them.

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

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

5. What does Jess blame Leslie for in Chapter 12?
(a) Making him too girly and emotional.
(b) Forcing him to only be the second fastest runner in the fifth grade.
(c) For stealing his friends.
(d) Bringing him into her world and before he was yet comfortable, leaving him stranded without her when he needs her most.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it in Chapter 7?

2. What do Leslie and Jess wear on their feet when they go to Terabithia during the rainstorm?

3. Leslie says the finished living room is “worthy to be in ________” what?

4. Where was Leslie found dead?

5. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Jess and Leslie had been to Terabithia together?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn’t Jess’s mom buy her daughers new clothes for Easter Sunday?

2. Why does Mr. Burke find Jess so helpful?

3. What does Miss Edmunds want Jess to see in the galleries?

4. Why does Jess act as if everything is alright after Leslie’s death?

5. What is Leslie’s advice for Janice Avery in Chapter 7?

6. Why is Jess relieved when Leslie doesn’t tell her parents about Terabithia?

7. Why do Jess’s sisters accuse him of not caring about Leslie’s death?

8. Why is Jesse upset that Leslie is being cremated?

9. Why is Jess in such a hurry to get out of his house the morning that Miss Edmunds’ invites him to Washington D.C.?

10. Why doesn’t Jess want to go to Terabithia alone?

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