Bridge to Terabithia, Chapters 10, Grades 6

Chapter 10 of 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson brings profound changes and challenges for Jess. This chapter deeply explores themes of loss, grief, and the process of healing. As Jess navigates his emotions and the aftermath of a significant event, consider how his character grows and how he finds ways to cope with his feelings.

Question 1

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What major event occurs in Chapter 10, and how does it impact Jess?

Question 2

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How does Jess initially react to the news he receives in Chapter 10, and what does this reveal about his character?

Question 3

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In dealing with his emotions, Jess remembers his times with Leslie. Provide an example of how these memories affect his coping process.

Question 4

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Chapter 10 explores Jess's journey through grief. Discuss how Jess begins to find solace or understanding by the end of the chapter.

Question 5

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Reflect on the theme of friendship as depicted throughout the book and especially in Chapter 10. How does this theme help Jess to navigate his grief?

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