Bridge to Terabithia

by Katherine Paterson

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Chapter 1

Questions

1. What is Jess' goal?
2. Why do Ellie and Brenda make fun of Jess?
3. When is Jess called inside?
4. How do Jess' sisters get out of doing chores?
5. When May Belle tells Jess they're getting new neighbors, what is his reaction?

Answers

1. To be the fastest runner in fifth grade
2. Because he comes in stinking
3. When breakfast is ready
4. By convincing their mother she said they could go shopping in town
5. It doesn't seem important to him at all even though the narrator tells us he'll look back on it as a very important moment in the future.