Bridge to Terabithia 1-5

Front

Who is the main character in 'Bridge to Terabithia'?

Back

Jesse Aarons

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Front

What is the name of Jesse's best friend?

Back

Leslie Burke

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Front

What is the significance of Terabithia in the story?

Back

Terabithia is a magical kingdom created by Jesse and Leslie where they escape from reality and explore their imaginations.

Front

What hobby does Jesse initially write about in school?

Back

Football

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Front

Why does Jesse feel pressured to write about football?

Back

He thinks the other boys will laugh at him if he writes about drawing.

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How does Jesse's family dynamic affect him?

Back

Jesse has four sisters and feels overshadowed, which influences his self-esteem and relationships.

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Front

What school does Jesse attend?

Back

Lark Creek Elementary

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Front

Who is May Belle?

Back

May Belle is Jesse's younger sister who looks up to him and often follows him around.

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Front

What does Leslie bring to Jesse's life?

Back

Leslie introduces Jesse to creativity, imagination, and the idea of friendship beyond societal norms.

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Front

What theme is explored through Jesse and Leslie's friendship?

Back

The theme of friendship and the importance of imagination in overcoming challenges.

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