Why does Winnie want to run away from home?

Her mother and grandmother are bossy, and she wants to see the world.

Her parents are physically abusive.

Her parents are planning on moving north.

Her mother and grandmother make her work too hard and she is tired.

BONUS (+1 pt) Which is the BEST theme for this novel so far?

A family takes a drink that lets them live forever.

How did Mae get Winnie to stop crying?

Mae let her listen to the music box.

Mae told her she would be home in an hour.

Mae baked her some hamburgers on the grill.

Mae told her to watch the snowflakes fall.

Why does the water keep the Tucks from aging?

The tucks have no idea why the water keeps them from aging.

The tree began growing under a rainbow.

The Tucks refuse to give Winnie this answer.

The elves in the forest put a spell on the water.

How do the Tucks feel after telling Winnie their story?

Finally getting to talk about it was a huge relief for them.

They were very scared that she will tell on them.

They were very angry that she met up with them.

Saying the words out loud made them feel sorry for themselves.

[Bonus +2 pts] The mood or feeling at the beginning of the book is

expectant - the reader is left with the feeling that something will happen, maybe something disastrous

peaceful - the reader has a feeling of calm, as if nothing will happen

On that day in August, three things happen. Which of the following is NOT one of those things?

Winnie Foster walks home from school in Treegap.

Mae Tuck rides to Treegap to meet her sons.

Winnie Foster thinks about running away.

A stranger appears at the Foster's gate.

Why is Mae Tuck riding to Treegap?

to see her sons, Miles and Jesse

to bother the people of Treegap

Who is Tuck and what does he dream about?

Mae's husband, and he dreams about heaven.

Jesse's brother, about swimming.

Winnie's brother, about walking through the wood.

Cross Creek, 6th Grade Tuck Everlasting Chapters 1 - 8

Authored by Martha Howell

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Tuck does Winnie meet first?

Miles

Angus

Jesse

Mae

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words did the author use to describe Winnie's house?

"very welcoming"

"an old, comfy cottage"

"a dark, dreary nightmare"

"having a touch-me-not appearance"

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"And that would have been a disaster so IMMENSE that this weary old earth, owned or not to its fiery core, would have trembled on its axis like a beetle on a pin." What does "immense" mean as used in this sentence?

extremely large

small

very difficult

joyful

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who or what died a normal death?

the horse

the cat

the dog

the toad

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old is Winnie Foster?

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do we know that the music in the woods wasn't made by elves?

because elves do not exist in fantasy stories

because a violin was found at the edge of the woods

because we were told that Mae Tuck likes to sing when she travels

because we were told that Mae Tuck was traveling with a music box

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What town does Winnie live in?

Charleston

Hollow Woods

Treegap

Sticksville

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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Cross Creek, 6th Grade Tuck Everlasting Chapters 1 - 8

Which Tuck does Winnie meet first?

Which words did the author use to describe Winnie's house?

"And that would have been a disaster so IMMENSE that this weary old earth, owned or not to its fiery core, would have trembled on its axis like a beetle on a pin." What does "immense" mean as used in this sentence?

Who or what died a normal death?

How old is Winnie Foster?

How do we know that the music in the woods wasn't made by elves?

What town does Winnie live in?

How often does the Tuck family meet up?

With whom does Winnie talk when she has a problem?

Why does Winnie want to run away from home?

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