Bridge to Terabithia Ch. 1 & 2

A good title for this chapter would be?

• Breakfast

• Shopping for School Clothes

• Getting to Know Jess

• Doing Chores

Chapter 1 is told form which point of view?

• 1st through Jess

• 1st through Mary Ellen

• 3rd person narrator focusing on Jess

• 3rd person narrator giving equal attention to all characters

Which three phases best summarize Chapter 2?

• a lot of work, daydreaming while drawing, meeting Leslie Burke

• cranky Mom, milking the cow, Dad comes home

• see-through blouse, beautiful Miss Edmunds, practice running

• peanut butter sandwiches, cartoon hippos, hugs from Dad

Which word best describes Miss Edmund?

• encouraging

• comical

• straightforward

• serious

What can be inferred about Jess family?

• The Aarons have plenty of money.

• The family members get along well with friendly conversations.

• Jess is a happy well-adjusted member of the family.

• Jess is searching for a means of acceptance.

Which word best describes Jess's first meeting Leslie?

• imaginative

• informative

• belligerent

• insignificant

The conflict in this story is mostly the result of which event?

• Jess has a lot of chores to do

• Mom is cranky

• Jess wants to feel love and acceptance from his family

• May Belle pesters Jess

Which passage best shows how Jess is treated by his family?

• Jess made peanut-butter sandwiches for the little girls and himself.

• "Who's teasing the baby?" his mother yelled out the screen door.

• "Bunch of old ladies turning my only son into some kind of a..."

• It made Jess ache inside to watch his dad grab the little ones to his shoulder, or lean down and hug them.