Tuck Everlasting Chapters 9-12

The main difference between the Foster house and the Tuck's is

• the style in which they eat their meals.
• the way they greet each other.
• the lack of overall organization and order.
• the openness with which they share their feelings.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

Angus and Mae are able to make a living by

• depending on Miles' income from his jobs.
• selling water from the spring.
• selling the fish they catch in the pond.
• making wooden toys and utensils and selling them.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

When the boys are away from home they

• get odd jobs and try to bring home some of their money.

• return to the same job and send home their checks.

• travel around to see the country and come back and report to their parents.

• none of these

Miles and Jesse return home

• every ten years during the first week in August.

• whenever they get a chance.

• both of these answers

• neither of these answers

During dinner at the Tuck's Winnie

• gets a tummy ache and has to lie down.
• becomes homesick as her spirits drop.
• is amused at the Tuck's lack of manners.
• has a fit of hysterics and can't be settled.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

Angus takes Winnie out in the rowboat after dinner to 

• explain the danger of the spring water.
• use the water as an example of the cycle of life.
• expresses his frustration at being stuck in the life process.
• all of these

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

At the end of the chapter Miles reveals that 

• Winnie's parents have sent the constable to find her.
• the stranger has overheard their story and wants to negotiate.
• someone has stolen the family horse.
• he must go away to learn a new trade.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Cannot be subdued or overcome; impossible

• Luxurious
• Lolled
• Indomitable
• Loomed

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

Something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity. 

• Loomed
• Lolled
• Luxurious
• Anguish

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.4.6

Extreme pain, distress, or anxiety

• Loomed
• Lolled
• Luxurious
• Anguish

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.4.6