Vocabulary 1
Characters
Vocabulary 2
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
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What does FORTE mean?
Something you are good at.
100
I want to be the fastest runner at Lark Creek School and I practiced all summer.
Jess Aarons
100
What does BIZARRE mean?
weird, strange
100
Why do Jess and Leslie get revenge on Janice? What do they do to get revenge?
Janice stole May Belle's Twinkies. They write a letter to her from Willard Hughes, her crush, and embarrass her in front of the whole school when she misses the bus to wait for him.
100
Who becomes the new queen of Terabithia?
May Belle
200
What is does RUMPUS mean?
A loud commotion or noise
200
I love my big brother. I don't want to hang out with Joyce Ann, she is just a baby!
May Belle
200
What does EXOTIC mean?
Not familiar; different
200
Who is Ms. Edmunds? Why does Jess think she is so special?
She is the music teacher. She appreciates Jess' drawings and encourages him to keep drawing. She is also very pretty.
200
How are the Aarons different from the Burkes?
Answers may vary
300
What does CAPTIVATING mean?
Keep your focus or attention
300
I teach 5th grade. I lost my husband and was able to help a student in my class when I sympathized with him because he lost a close friend.
Mrs. Meyers
300
What does VIGOROUSLY mean?
with persistence; to not stop
300
Why is chapter 10 called "The Perfect Day"? Give 2 reasons.
1. He was with Ms. Edmunds. 2. He was at the art gallery/museum.
300
What does Bill take to remind him of Leslie?
P.T. - Prince Terrian.
400
What does STRICKEN mean?
To come down with sickness, sadness, or illness.
400
I created Terabithia and moved to Lark Creek with my parents to reassess our values. I don't believe in religion
Leslie Burke
400
What does LEADEN mean?
heavy
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Why does Brenda get mad at Jess when he is eating so many pancakes?
Brenda thinks Jess shouldn't be eating so much. After all, his best friend has just died.
400
At the end of chapter 7, Leslie says she has "one and a half friends". Why does she say that? EXPLAIN!
Jess is her one friends and now that she sympathized with Janice, Janice is her 1/2 friend.
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What does SULKED mean?
To be silent due to annoyance or sadness.
500
I think that my son shouldn't draw because it's feminine. I don't show emotion to my son until my son loses someone close to him in this book.
Mr. Aarons
500
What does SOLEMN mean?
serious
500
How does Mr. Aaron's show sympathy for Jess?
He holds Jess when he is upset and crying. He finally shows his son her cares.
500
Why does Jess make a wreath in chapter 13?
It is an offering for Leslie. He takes the wreath to the sacred grove, giving it to the "spirits" in her memory.
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