Novel 1
Q. Jessie and Leslie pretend to fight their imaginary enemies in Terabithia.
A. True
B. False.
A. True
Q. Jessie asks Miss Edmunds if Leslie can join their trip to the museum.
A. True
B. False
B. False
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Q. The children were dumbfounded when they heard the terrible news.
a. shocked
b. aware
c. calm
a. shocked
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Q. The king and queen of Spain ____________ Columbus’s voyage to the New World.
Ans. financed
Q. All of the following are things Jess did except ________________.
A. Give Leslie a puppy.
B. Trick Janice Avery.
C. Tear down the rope.
D. Made a wreath.
C. Tear down the rope.
Q. What is Jess’ hobby?
A. Building things.
B. Drawing.
C. Gardening.
D. Cooking
B. Drawing.
Choose the word that is most nearly the same in meaning.
Q. I’ve been having very peculiar dreams the past few weeks.
a. regular
b. normal
c. strange
c. strange
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Q. Kublai Khan finally __________ to the Polo’s request to return to Europe.
Ans. consented
Q. Which of the following is part of the setting of this story?
A. A large city.
B. A small rural town.
C. A war-torn village.
D. A but stop.
B. A small rural town.
Q. How does the setting of this novel affect the plot?
A. The cold, windy weather kept Leslie from wanting to go outside.
B. The heavy rains of March caused high waters at the creek near Terabithia.
C. The snowy weather caused the bridge of Terabithia to become weighted down.
D. The strong sun of May caused Jess to want to travel in a car rather than stay outside.
B. The heavy rains of March caused high waters at the creek near Terabithia.
Choose the word that is most nearly the opposite in meaning.
Q. The restaurant was designed in imitation of an ancient Greek temple.
a. copy
b. original
c. fake
b. original
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Q. The writings of Ibn Battuta have been _________ into all major languages.
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Q. What is ironic about Janice’s problem?
A. She is more concerned about gossip being spread about her than the fact that her father beats her.
B. She is more concerned about doing well in school than she is about the gossip spread about her.
C. She is upset that her father hits her, but then she turned around and hit Leslie in the bathroom.
D. She is upset that Jess and Leslie are friends, but then said she wanted to be friends with them.
A. She is more concerned about gossip being spread about her than the fact that her father beats her.
Q. How did Mrs. Myers make Jess feel better?
A. She shares the death of her husband and tells Jess it is ok not to forget Leslie.
B. She shares the death of her husband and encourages him to start writing in a journal.
C. She organizes a class writing about Leslie and plans on sharing it with Leslie’s parents.
D. She told Jess he would not have to worry about homework for the remainder of the school year.
A. She shares the death of her husband and tells Jess it is ok not to forget Leslie.
Choose the word that is most nearly the same in meaning.
Q. Students are not allowed to eat in class.
a. borrowed
b. denied
c. permitted
c. permitted
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Q. A good king is one who has great ________ and makes good decisions.
Ans. wisdom
Q. Why is Jess remembering too late to ask Leslie to go on the trip, an example of foreshadowing?
A. Because Leslie told him to never go anywhere without her.
B. Because Jess’ mother told him never to leave out a friend from a fun activity.
C. Because if Leslie went to Washington with him, she wouldn’t have died.
D. Because if Leslie went to Washington with him, he wouldn’t have a puppy.
C. Because if Leslie went to Washington with him, she wouldn’t have died.
Q. Besides Jesse, which other character went through an emotional change?
A. Mother- She realizes that she gave Jess too many chores.
B. Father- He became more considerate of Jess by the end of the novel.
C. Janice Avery- She took the place of Leslie as Jess’ best friend.
D. Brenda- She promised never to be mean to Jess again.
B. Father- He became more considerate of Jess by the end of the novel.
Choose the word that is most nearly the opposite in meaning.
Q. Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
a. existing
b. bygone
c. dead
a. existing
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Q To get deeper into the forest, the explorers _________ their vehicle and continued on foot.
Ans. abandoned