Bridge to Terabithia Flashcards

1
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Who did Jesse meet at the end of chapter 2?

A

He met the new neighbors daughter, Leslie Burke.

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When Jesse came back from Washington D.C. what happened to Leslie?

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Leslie dies while swinging over the high current of the river.

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What did LESLIE get Jesse for Christmas?

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She got him a marvelous paint and paper set.

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Why was Janice Avery crying in the girls bathroom?

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Because her friends let out to everyone at school that her father REALLY beats Janice.

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Why was Janice Crying in the bathroom and who helped her?

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She was crying because of her abusive father. Leslie went in and became her friend.

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What did JESSE get Leslie for Christmas and what is it’s name?

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He got her a dog which she named him Prince Terrien.

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How did Jesse and Leslie prank Janice Avery?

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They wrote a love letter ‘from’ Willard Hughes.

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What is Leslie’s favorite hobby?

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Scuba diving.

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Who is queen of Terabithia at the end of the book?

A

May Belle, Jesse’s younger sister.

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Who is Mrs. Myers favorite student?

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The new girl, Leslie Burke.

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Why was Janice Crying in the bathroom and who helped her?

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She was crying because of her abusive father. Leslie went in and became her friend.

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Why did Jess run around the cow pasture, every day all summer?

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To prepare for the race that determines the fastest runner in the fifth grade.

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Why did Leslie and Jesse prank, Janice Avery?

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They promised May Belle they would get back at Janice Avery, for stealing her Twinkies.

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Why did Leslie’s parents decide to move into ‘the old Perkin’s place’?

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They were reassessing their value structure. They wanted to rethink what’s important.

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Why did Jess’s mom think he had died?

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He went to the the Gallery with Mrs. Edmunds and told his mom while she was half asleep.

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how did Leslie die?

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She was swinging into Terabithia and the rope broke, she hit her head and drowned.

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near the end of the book, why did Jess not want to go Terabithia?

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he was afraid of the rushing water.

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What did Jess get Leslie for Christmas and what did she name it?

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A puupy, she named it Prince Terrian.

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Where did Jess find Leslie’s gift? What was it?

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Jesse got Leslie a dog. He found it in a box, on the side of the road, for FREE.

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Why did they call the room in Leslie’s house, The Golden Room?

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It was painted gold.

21
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Why did Leslie want to go to church with the Aaronses?

A

She had never been there before.

22
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Why did Mrs. Meyers like Leslie so much?

A

She was quiet, a good listener, and a good writer.

23
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Where was Jess when Leslie died?

A

He was out with Ms. Edmunds. They went to a museum.

24
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What was the chore that Jess was supposed to do everyday?

A

Milk Miss Bessie every morning.

25
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What two things did Jess make to repay Leslie?

A

A bridge and a wreath.

26
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What happened to Ms. Meyers that helped her relate to Jess?

A

Her husband died.

27
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What does Leslie do to get rid of the ‘evil curse’ causing it to rain nonstop?

A

Leslie and Jess go to the sacred grove to ask the Spirits what the ‘evil’ might be.

28
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When Jess visits Terabithia after Leslie’s death, what does he make as a offering for her?

A

He makes a funeral wreath, and he Spirits give Jesse a sign, by sending a cardinal.

29
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Where did Mrs. Edmunds teach her Friday sessions?

A

In the teacher’s lounge, on a worn-out rug.

30
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What are Leslie’s parents’ jobs?

A

They’re both writers. Her dad writes about politics, and her mom writes about poetry.

31
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What does Jess’s dad buy him for Christmas?

A

He gives him a racecars and a track.

32
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how much money did Ellie and Brenda each get to go shopping with a friend?

A

They both got $2.50 each to go shopping with their friend.

33
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Leslie always seems like she’s paying attention in class, but what is she actually doing?

A

Leslie is usually daydreaming.

34
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A little while after being told that Leslie is dead, Jess goes to sleep, what does Jess think about in the morning?

A

He thinks about telling Leslie about his trip to the museum with Miss Edmunds, and how Leslie dying was a bad dream.

35
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Jess threw all of Leslie’s paints and paper into the water, why?

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Because he was mad at her for dying.

36
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Why did Jess take all of the Burke’s wood once they moved away?

A

So he could build a bridge to Terabithia.

37
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How do Janice’s friends “betray” her?

A

They tell everyone about her abusive dad, and eventually the teachers know about it too.

38
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Jess wants to be the fastest runner in fifth grade, but then Leslie beats him, how does he show his anger to Leslie?

A

He ignores her.

39
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Jess woke up and forgot about Leslie dying, thinking it was a nightmare, and he realized that he forgot to milk Miss Bessie, who milked her for him?

A

His dad.

40
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Why is Jess mad at Leslie for dying?

A

He feels like she was there long enough for him to be happy, and the she just abandoned him, and is laughing him for being stupid.

41
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Who does Jess choose to be the new Queen of Terabithia?

A

He chooses May Belle.

42
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Why does Jess look forwards to Fridays?

A

Jess gets to see Miss Edmunds, whom he admires.

43
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What did Leslie get Jesses for Christmas?

A

A very fancy paint set.

44
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What did just get Leslie for her birthday

A

A new puppy.

45
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What trick did Jess and Leslie play on Janice Avery?

A

They wrote a love letter and pretended to be Williams Hughes the popular boy that every girl liked.

46
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Why did they play a trick on Janice Avery?

A

They played a trick on her because she stole Maybelle’s Twinkies.

47
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What sport did Jesse practice all summer?

A

He practiced running.

48
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Why was Jesse mad after recess?

A

He was mad because he got beat in the race that he had been training for all summer by the new girl Leslie.

49
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What game does Maybelle play?

A

She plays super extreme Barbies.