Terabithia
This character is a protagonist who feels unloved and often disrespected in his own family.
Jess
Who is caught running by the SS guards in Chapter one of the book?
Anne Marie, Ellen, and Kristi
How many syllables are in a haiku?
17
Name Esperanza's best friend.
Miguel
Name the chief crop of Mesopotamia.
Wheat
What event occurs at school whereby Jess becomes amazed by Leslie?
She is reading her composition on Scuba Diving
What is the name of Henrik's cat, as assigned by Kirsti?
Thor, God of Thunder
How many lines are in a sonnet?
14
What is the name of Esperanza's parents?
Ramona and Sixto
What famous Turkish ruler helped expand the territory of the Ottoman Empire?
Suleyman
What is the name of the dog given to Leslie?
Prince Terrien
What is the way in which both Papa and Mama end up fooling SS guards looking for Jews?
Mama - tricks the guards to not open the casket
Papa - uses a family photo with Lise, who had brown hair, to disguise Ellen as his daugther
Name five American poets.
Answers may vary.
What is the common chore that Esperanza cannot do because she never learned?
Sweep
Which famous leader used civil disobedience in South Africa and later in India?
M. Gandhi
The room Leslie and her dad are painting is gold. Why does this project make Jess upset?
He is jealous of their close relationship, as his father and he do not share many close moments.
What is the name of Henrik's boat?
Ingeborg
What is the turn of a sonnet called?
Volta
Marta
Which African empire was the first "Christian" empire in Africa?
Aksum
Name all of Jess' siblings in their birth order.
Ellie, Brenda, May Belle, and Joyce Ann
What is in the basket that Anne Marie must deliver to Henrik at the end of the book?
Bread, cheese, and a chemical to ruin dogs' sense of smell.
What is juxtaposition related to study of poems?
The combination of how one poem reads with or against another.
What is the reason why Miguel is hopeful about living in the United States?
More opportunity for the kind of work he seeks
How many years past Margaret Thatcher's attempted assignation attempt did the Prime Minister continue to work?
6