Bridge to Terabithia Chapter 4 Flashcards
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Explain why the races came to an end for the year.

Since Leslie kept winning, no one wanted to race anymore.

During which class did Jess forgive Leslie?

Music class.

Why did Jess forgive Leslie?

Being with Miss Edmunds and singing 'Free to be You and Me' put Jess in a good mood.

What do you suppose Leslie meant when she said her parents moved to the country to 'reassess their value structure'?

<p>They have been too obsessed with money and success, and want to slow down and appreciate life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Leslie feel about her moving to Lark Creek?

<p>The move has been very difficult for her. She is not used to a country setting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain why Leslie is unable to do the homework for Mrs. Meyer's class.

<p>It involves watching a television show and she does not own a television.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Janice Avery?

<p>She is a bully of the 7th grade.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain 'Terabithia'.

<p>They get there by swinging on a rope over the gully. It is their secret place, and they decide to be the rulers of it and build a castle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Leslie get angry at Janice Avery?

<p>Because Janice fell in the bus aisle and accused Jess of tripping her.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain when the rulers come to Terabithia.

<p>According to Leslie, Terabithia is a sacred place, and the rulers only go there during times of great sadness or joy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Races and Competitions

  • Races among the children ceased for the year due to Leslie consistently winning, resulting in a lack of interest from other participants.

Jess's Forgiveness

  • Jess forgives Leslie during music class, influenced by the positive atmosphere and fun of the song "Free to be You and Me."

Parental Reflection

  • Leslie mentions her parents moved to Lark Creek to reassess their value structure, indicating a shift from a materialistic lifestyle to one that values life’s simpler pleasures.

Leslie's Adjustment

  • The transition to Lark Creek has been challenging for Leslie, as she is not accustomed to living in a rural environment.

Homework Challenges

  • Leslie struggles with Mrs. Meyer's assignment, which requires watching a television show. Her family intentionally does not own a TV despite having the financial means to purchase one.

Character Overview

  • Janice Avery is introduced as a bully in the seventh grade, creating tension and conflict with her peers.

Terabithia's Significance

  • Terabithia is a magical place reached by swinging on a rope over a gully, symbolizing a sanctuary where Jess and Leslie reign as rulers and can escape reality.

Conflict with Janice Avery

  • Leslie's anger towards Janice Avery stems from an incident where Janice falsely accuses Jess of tripping her after she fell on the bus, leading to Jess being unfairly punished.

Ruling Over Terabithia

  • Terabithia is considered a sacred place by Leslie, meant for the rulers to visit only during significant emotional events, whether joyous or sorrowful.

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This quiz focuses on Chapter 4 of 'Bridge to Terabithia', exploring key events and character interactions. Review important moments like Jess forgiving Leslie during music class and the dynamics of their friendship as the year progresses. Perfect for understanding character development and plot progression.

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