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Vocabulary . Katherine Paterson Bridge to Teribithia. Chapter 1. primly. adjective. trot. verb. Verb. to go along quickly : HURRY. Questions. Why is Jess wearing neither shirt or shoes? Why has he gotten up early in the morning in the summer? Why does Jess like May Belle?
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Vocabulary Katherine Paterson Bridge to Teribithia
primly adjective
trot verb
Verb • to go along quickly : HURRY
Questions • Why is Jess wearing neither shirt or shoes? • Why has he gotten up early in the morning in the summer? • Why does Jess like May Belle? • Who is Miss Bessie? • Why news does May Belle share with Jess in the bean patch?
endure verb
genuine adjective
Questions Chapter 2 • What does Jess keep under his mattress? • How doe we know Jess loves to draw? • How did Jess’ father react when he told him he wanted to be an artist? • Explain why Jess felt lonely in the house. • What was Jess’ first reaction when he met Leslie Burke?
conspicuous adjective
retreated verb
Questions for Chp. 3 • Who is Mr. Turner? • How is Leslie different form the other students? • Why is Mrs. Myers unhappy with her class? • What did the boys organize at recess? • Why were the boys stunned at the results from Jess’ heat? • Why is Gary Fulcher reluctant to let Leslie run in the final heat?
contempt noun
foes noun
Questions Chapter 4 • Why wasn’t running fun anymore? • Find proof in the story that Jess really likes Ms. Edmunds. • What did Leslie mean by the statement that “Money is not a problem”? • Why was Leslie unable to do the project on Jacques Cousteau? • According to Leslie what was the only way someone could get to their magic country?
Questions Chapter 4 • What did Leslie name their new secret land? • Why did Leslie and Jess avoid one another during school hours? • Have you ever had a secret place where you went with your friends? Describe it in a paragraph.
crimson adjective
regicide noun
Questions for Chapter 5 • Who was the “real” giant in their lives? • What did the council of war discuss at Terabithia that afternoon? • What plan of action do they decide to payback Janice Avery? • What was the hardest part of the plan to get Janice Avery?
Questions for Chapter 5 How does Leslie prevent Mrs. Pierce from discovering Jess in the classroom? Do you think Leslie and Jess were wise to reveal the truth to May Bell about who wrote the letter to Janice Avery?
Chapter 6 The Coming of Prince Terrien
surplus noun
splurged verb
Questions for Chp. 6 • What are the girls so obsessed with Jess’ house? • What did Jess plan to give Leslie for Christmas initially? • Why did Jess get off the bus before his normal stop?
Questions for Chp. 6 • Why does Jess make sure that he and the puppy enter Terabithia only be the prescribed entrance? • What does Leslie give Jess for Christmas? • Explain the sentence, “That night the glow of the afternoon stayed with him.”
Chapter 7 The Golden Room
betrayed verb
exiled verb
Chapter 7 ????? • What happened when Jess tried to go to Terabithia alone? • Why had Mr. Burke exiled prince Terrien to the porch? • Why did Jess feel differently when he was at Leslie’s house?
Chapter 7 ????? • Who does Leslie discover crying in the bathroom stall? • Why is she crying?
VENN DIAGRAM • Compare the relationship between Leslie and her father and Jess and his father.
Differences Differences Similarities
Leslie and her father Jess and his father Similarities