Tuck Everlasting

Front

What does Angus Tuck long for when he looks at the body of the man on the ground?

Back

He longs to have a normal life span.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is the central part of a wheel called?

Back

Hub.

Front

What was Angus Tuck trying to explain to Winnie at the pond?

Back

Life is ever changing.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

Who said, "It's no use having that dream. Nothing's going to change."?

Back

Mae.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the word 'peculiar' mean?

Back

Strange, odd or unusual.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is the significance of the spring in 'Tuck Everlasting'?

Back

It grants immortality, but also brings challenges.

Front

How does Winnie feel about the Tucks' secret?

Back

She is both fascinated and conflicted about it.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What does the character Jesse Tuck represent in the story?

Back

The desire for eternal youth and adventure.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What lesson does Angus Tuck want to teach Winnie about life?

Back

That life is precious and ever changing.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is the main theme of 'Tuck Everlasting'?

Back

The balance between life, death, and the natural cycle.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2