Bridge to Terabithia, Chapters 8, Grades 6

In Chapter 8 of 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson, significant events unfold that test the strength and depth of Jess and Leslie's friendship. This chapter delves into themes of fear, courage, and the impact of external challenges on their personal growth and relationship. As you read, consider how these themes are developed through the characters' experiences and interactions.

Question 1

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What significant event happens in Chapter 8, and how does it affect Jess and Leslie?

Question 2

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Describe how Jess and Leslie confront their fears in Chapter 8. Provide specific examples from the text.

Question 3

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Chapter 8 introduces a new character who plays a pivotal role in the story. Who is this character, and what impact do they have on Jess and Leslie?

Question 4

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How do Jess and Leslie's actions in Chapter 8 demonstrate their courage and commitment to each other?

Question 5

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Reflect on the themes of friendship and courage as depicted in Chapter 8. How do these themes contribute to the development of the story's central message?

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