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

2. Where has Prince Terrien been exiled to in Chapter 7?
(a) The front porch.
(b) The laundry room.
(c) The garden.
(d) The attic.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Burke sometimes do while Jess, Leslie and Mr. Burke are painting and working?

2. Where are Leslie’s parents going in Chapter 12?

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

4. What do Brenda and Ellie accuse Jess of the morning after finding out Leslie is dead?

5. What is Jess’ mother worried had happened in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Jess’s sisters fighting about in Chapter 8?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 9, Jess muses on the differences between his own mother and Judy, Leslie’s mother. What differences does he think about?

3. What does Jess resolve to talk to Leslie about in Chapter 10? What does he anticipate will be her reaction?

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

5. Why does Jess describe his day with Miss Edmunds as the “perfect day”?

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

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

8. Describe how Jess and Leslie react differently to the rushing creek in Chapter 8.

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

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