Jess
What is Jess's favorite hobby?
drawing
This character is the main character in Bridge to Terabithia.
Jess
Jesse is internally conflicted with this hobby. He is afraid to show anyone but Mrs. Edmunds. His dad is not supportive of it.
drawing
What surprising thing happens at the end of chapter 3?
Leslie wins the race.
What is Jess's main goal this year?
to be the fastest runner in 5th grade
This character worships Jesse. She is seven years old and wishes she had someone her own age with which to play.
Maybelle
There is conflict between Jesse and these characters because Jesse has to do all of the work when they choose not to.
Jess's sisters
How would you describe Jess's relationshp with his father?
distant, cold, not close, cautious
How many siblings does Jess have?
four
This character is funny, brave, and adventurous. She is new in town, but she seems confident and happy with who she is; she does not seem to care what other people think.
Leslie Burke
Jesse wants to be the fastest runner in fifth grade. Which character challenges this dream and ruins recess for the fifth graders?
Leslie Burke
Who thinks Jess is 'unusually talented' in art?
Miss Edmunds, his music teacher
What does Jess do when he wakes up every morning?
runs
Who is Miss Bessie?
a cow that Jess milks every day
These are words that describe the kind of town Jesse lives in, far away from city life
a rural area, a farm, a countryside
How does Jess feel about Leslie winning the race?
angry, frustrated, surprised, possibly embarrassed
What are some words that describe Jess?
hard-working, determined, responsible, athletic, dedicated, confident
Who is Miss Edmunds? How does Jess fell about her?
She is a music teacher. He has a secret 'crush' on her.
In what state does this story take place?
Virginia
Explain 2 facts that are related to Jess's family.
They are poor. There are 5 siblings. The father works, but his mother does not. He does not get along with his older sisters. He enjoys spending time with Maybelle. Jess is expected to do the chores around the farm.