Tuck Everlasting Test

Front

What is the main secret of the Tuck family?

Back

The Tuck family has discovered a spring that grants them immortality, meaning they do not age or die.

Front

What does Winnie decide during the boat ride with Miles?

Back

Winnie decides that the Tuck's secret would be safe with her.

Front

What metaphor does Tuck use in comparison to the lake?

Back

Tuck compares water to life, stating that it looks the same but is always in motion.

Front

Who was watching the argument between the Tucks and the man in the yellow suit?

Back

The constable was in the bushes watching the argument.

Front

How long has the Tuck family looked the same?

Back

The Tuck family has looked the same for 87 years.

Front

What did Winnie do with the gift from Jesse?

Back

Winnie poured the water over the toad.

Front

What is the significance of the toad in the story?

Back

The toad represents the idea of life and the choices we make, as well as Winnie's desire to protect it.

Front

What does the man in the yellow suit want from the Tucks?

Back

The man in the yellow suit wants to exploit the Tuck's secret of immortality for profit.

Front

How does the Tuck family feel about their immortality?

Back

The Tuck family feels that immortality is a burden rather than a blessing.

Front

What lesson does Winnie learn about life and death?

Back

Winnie learns that life is precious and that death is a natural part of life.