Tuck Everlasting Ch. 1-8

Front

What calms Winnie from crying?

Back

The music box plays.

Front

At what time of year does the story take place?

Back

August, the highest point of summer.

Front

Why does Winnie want a brother or sister?

Back

So her parents don't call her name so much.

Front

What event led the Tucks to believe it was the water that caused their changelessness?

Back

The cat (who never drank the water) died after a normal life span.

Front

What do the Tuck's do to Winnie?

Back

Kidnap her.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in the first eight chapters?

Back

Winnie Foster, the Tucks (Mae, Angus, Miles, and Jesse), and the Man in the Yellow Suit.

Front

What is the significance of the spring water in the story?

Back

It grants immortality to those who drink it.

Front

How does Winnie feel about her life at the beginning of the story?

Back

She feels trapped and longs for freedom.

Front

What does the music box symbolize in the story?

Back

It represents comfort and the connection to family.

Front

What is the Tucks' secret?

Back

They cannot age or die because of the spring water.