Tuck Everlasting Epilogue

Which quote from the novel best states the theme?

• "Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life.  You don't have to live forever, you just have to live."
• "And suddenly, she longed for a thunderstorm."
• "I'm one hundred and four years old," he told her solemnly.
• "If a person owns a piece of land, does he own it all the way down...?"

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

When the Tucks came back to Treegap, the wood and the Foster's cottage

• were gone.

• hadn't changed.

• had been made into a park.

• had been sold to another family.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The road into Treegap

• had taken a different route.

• was still the same.

• was blacktopped with a white line down the middle.

• was gone.

What transportation were the Tucks using when they came back to town?

• an old car

• a horse and wagon

• a new truck

• a mini-van

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The wood had been destroyed by

• an earthquake.

• a lumber company.

• a fire caused by an electrical storm.

• a real estate developer.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

How do you know that Winnie did not drink the water?

• Winnie sent a letter.
• Neighbors told the Tucks.
• The Tucks found her grave stone.
• News article

Why does Angus look down at Winnie's grave and say, "Good girl"?

• He's thankful that she helped them escape from Tree Gap many years ago
• He's happy that she saved the toad from the dog
• He thinks she is a dog
• He's proud of her for not drinking from the spring

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What do we find out about Winnie in the Epilogue?

• She died of typhus at a young age.

• Her family had a plot in the cemetery, but she did not have a gravestone.

• She lived a long and happy life; was a wife and mother.

• She never married or had children.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following could NOT be a theme for the novel?

• Life is a wheel with change being part of it.
• Greed is a negative quality that harms many people.
• Life is fun.
• Family, love, and friendship make life valuable.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When Winnie pours the water over the toad, what does it foreshadow that comes at the end of the novel?

• Her love of flowers.
• Her desire for material things.
• Her destructive personality.
• Her decision to stay mortal.