Tuck Everlasting Reading Comprehension Questions

When she and her sons stopped with Winnie at the stream, Mae

• A. calmed Winnie's crying with a music box.

• B. told Winnie a story about the rainbow trout.

• C. read to Winnie from her book of poetry.

• D. showed a photograph of Jesse to Winnie.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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When she ate supper with the Tucks, Winnie noticed that

D. the room was filled with old photographs.

• A. she didn't have a knife or a fork.

• B. they didn't speak during the meal.

• C. the food was uncooked.

• C. the food was uncooked.

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Before he rode off, the man in the yellow suit

• A. gave the constable directions to the Tucks' house.

• B. warned the Fosters about ghosts at the Tucks' house.

• C. paid the shopkeeper the money that Mae owed.

• D. asked the doctor to give the medicine to Winnie.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The man in the yellow suit _____ to the Tucks' house.

• A. lost Mae's key

• B. followed Winnie

• C. went with Angus

• D. broke the door

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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While Winnie and Angus were in the boat, Miles told them that

• A. the dog had been injured.

• B. the boat had a leak.

• C. the horse had been stolen.

• D. the door had been locked.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

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Before she met her sons in the wood, Mae

• A. put her music box in her pocket.

• B. kissed a photograph of Jesse.

• C. fed a bag of oats to the horse.

• D. grabbed a bag with her knitting.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

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CCSS.RI.6.1

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Before Mae woke him, Tuck

• A. rolled out of bed.

• B. talked loudly in his sleep.

• C. threw his covers onto the floor.

• D. dreamed that he was in heaven.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

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The man in the yellow suit arrived at the Tucks' house

• A. as Winnie was leaving for the village.

• B. when the family was eating breakfast.

• C. when the family was not at home.

• D. before Jesse was able to call for help.

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When he spoke to Winnie at the fence, Jesse

• A. spilled the dish of water.

• B. knew that she had the key.

• C. told her to hide the book.

• D. gave her a bottle of water.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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What unusual thing did Winnie notice about the Tucks' house?

• A. A cat's bed was under the sink.

• B. A mouse lived in a table drawer.

• C. A squirrel ate from the counter.

• D. A dog slept on Angus's bed.

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