Characters
Plot
Plot
Plot
Themes
100
What is Jesse's last name?
Aarons
100
Who wins the first races at school?
Leslie Burke
100
Why do the main characters build Terabithia?
To escape every day life, have their own place, talk, etc.
100
Who is the character that dies at the end of the novel?
Leslie Burke
100
What theme is this an EXAMPLE OF: Jesse and Leslie spending every day together, talking, etc.
FRIENDSHIP
200
What is Leslie's last name?
Burke
200
What does the main (boy) character like to do for fun?
Paint or draw (art)
200
Before it was built, what served as the "bridge" to Terabithia?
A rope that hung from a tree which the kids would use to swing across the creek.
200
Why does Jesse hide his hobby for art?
His dad disapproves of it as a hobby "for boys".
200
What theme is this an EXAMPLE OF: Janice Avery confessing her issues to Leslie in the girls' restroom.
FRIENDSHIP
300
What is Jesse's cows name?
Miss Bessie
300
What Holiday was the title of a chapter in the novel?
Easter
300
Besides the two main characters, who else knows about Terabithia?
Prince Terrien and May Belle
300
What are the Burkes' occupations?
Writers (political and creative)
300
What theme is this an EXAMPLE OF: Jesse does most of the yard work around his house.
GENDER ROLES / STEREOTYPES
400
What is the name of Jesse's favorite sister?
May Belle
400
What is the name of the house into which the Burkes move?
The Perkins' Place
400
What happened to the main character's new paint set?
He tossed them into the creek.
400
What present does the main character receive at Christmas from his parents?
A train set
400
What theme is this an EXAMPLE OF: Jesse standing up for Leslie and allowing her to race.
INDIVIDUALISM
500
What is the name of the girl who is dubbed a "giant" by the main characters?
Janice Avery
500
What religious/theological argument do Jesse and Leslie have on Easter Sunday?
Whether or not kids or people go to Hell, or why they do.
500
What is a title of ONE of the stories that the main characters discuss in Terabithia?
(Answer will vary.)
500
What is the name of the boy that is used in the plot to fool Janice Avery?
Willard Hughes
500
What theme is this an EXAMPLE OF: Leslie and Jesse create the magical world of Terabithia to live within.
CHILDHOOD (innocence)
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