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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Leslie found dead?
2. Where does Jess get invited to go in Chapter 10?
3. Who tells Jess “Boy, don’t be a fool. God ain’t gonna send any little girls to hell”?
4. Where does Jess’ dad go early every morning?
5. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since Jess and Leslie had been to Terabithia together?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. Why is Jess in such a hurry to get out of his house the morning that Miss Edmunds’ invites him to Washington D.C.?
3. What does Jess resolve to talk to Leslie about in Chapter 10? What does he anticipate will be her reaction?
4. Describe how Jess and Leslie react differently to the rushing creek in Chapter 8.
5. What does Jess help Mr. Burke and Leslie do?
6. Why do Jess’s sisters accuse him of not caring about Leslie’s death?
7. Why is Jess relieved when Leslie doesn’t tell her parents about Terabithia?
8. Why does Jess want to help Janice Avery? What does this say about his
9. Though Jess does not want to go to Terabithia without Leslie in Chapter 7, he is reluctant to go home. Why?
10. Why is Jess’ father home early in Chapter 10, and why is his family gathered around the table?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jess believes that he’s always received less affection than his sisters. More than anything he wants to be able to hug and kiss his father like his younger sisters. Why does Jess feel too old for this? How do his parents treat him differently than his sisters? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Janice Avery is feared by Jess and Leslie. How just and how effective is the revenge that Jess and Leslie seek against Janice for her theft from May Belle?
Essay Topic 3
What provokes Jess and Leslie to befriend Janice when they find her crying?
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