Tuck Everlasting Chp. 1-3

What does it mean to have a house with a touch-me-not appearance?

• It is beautiful, but uninviting. 
• It is a museum.
• People come to touch the house. 
• It is illegal to touch the house. 

Why do you think that Tuck only smiled when he was asleep?

• He was dreaming of food. 
• He was dreaming of living forever. 
• He was dreaming of heaven. 
• He was dreaming about Treegap.

Why does Winnie feel as though she is cooped up in a cage?

• She looks like a chicken. 
• She is stuck at her house. 
• She has claustrophobia. 
• She is tired. 

Why does Mae only see her boys every ten years?

• She doesn't like to see them that much. 
• She has no way to get anywhere. 
• She doesn't want to be recognized. 
• She likes her girls better. 

Why would the discovery of the spring in the middle of the woods be an immense disaster?

• Everyone would want to go swimming. 
• Winnie would run away. 
• Farmers would want to buy the land. 
• Everyone would want the water. 

Why does the author state that only the first house, the road, and the wood were important?

• They were in the hub of Treegap. 
• The first house was the only one lived in. 
• The cows loved to stay near the house. 
• People hated all three. 

Why does Winnie wish that she had a brother or sister?

• So she wouldn't get all the attention. 
• So she would have someone to play with. 
• So she could get them in trouble. 
• So she could share clothes with a sister. 

What item does Mae never go anywhere without?

• Her second shawl
• Her brooch
• Her petticoat
• Her music box

A person can own property all the way to the center of the earth? 

• True
• False

How long have the Tuck's been living in immortality? 

• 10 years
• 70 years
• 87 years
• 17 years