Bridge To Terabithia

Chapters 8-10 Questions

1. Where does Leslie want to go with Jess and his family & why?Answer: She wants to go to church for Easter services because she’s never been before.

2. How do the members of the Aarons family (other than Jess) feel about Leslie?Answer: They thinkLeslie is odd and that they are unsure about her hanging around Jess so much.

3. Who is P.T.?Answer: His name is Prince Terrien, and he is the dog that Jess gives to Leslie for Christmas.

4. Why is Jess afraid to go to Terabithia in the rain?Answer: He is afraid of swinging over the swollen stream.

5. Describe Jess’s response to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in one well-written sentence.Answer: Jess is in awe and enjoying himself but also allows himself to think about Leslie.

6. Why does Miss Edmunds take Jess to Washington, D.C.?Answer: Miss Edmunds invites Jess because her nephew could not attend. She also knows how much Jess loves art, and that he might not otherwise have the opportunity to go a museum.

7. What unbelievable news does Brenda give Jess about Leslie when he arrives back from Washington?Answer: That Leslie has drowned.