Tuck Everlasting Reading Check

At what time of the year does the story begin?

• June, the beginning of summer

• September, the beginning of fall

• August, the highest point of summer

• December, the dead of winter

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

At the beginning of the story, what is Mae Tuck so excited about?

• Going to see Winnie

• Riding her horse

• Getting to see her sons, Miles and Jesse

• Taking a boat ride with pa

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Granny think is causing the strange sound coming from the woods?

• Ghosts

• Elves

• Marching band

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Mae Tuck mean when she says, “The worst is happening at last”?

• The man in the yellow suit heard the music

• They no longer live forever

• Someone has discovered their secret of the spring

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What calms Winnie from crying?

• The Tucks talk to her

• She listens to Mae's music box

• She drinks from the spring

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who else is with Winnie and Granny when the strange music is heard?

• The stranger
• Her mom
• Jesse
• Miles

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who was listening as the Tucks told their story?

• The elves
• The man in the yellow suit
• Granny
• The sherriff

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who does Winnie confide in about wanting to run away from home?

• Jesse Tuck
• The toad
• Her granny
• Her best friend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Granny think is causing the strange sound coming from the woods?

• Ghosts
• Elves
• A marching band

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Winnie want to do but Jesse wont let her?

• Drink from the spring.
• Walk through the wood. 
• Play in the forest. 
• Go swimming. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1