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Who is the protagonist of Tuck Everlasting?

• Winnie Foster

• Mae Tuck

• Angus Tuck

• the man in the yellow suit

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How old was Winnie in the story?

• 8

• 10

• 12

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Which two traits best match Winnie?

• lonely and unmotivated

• lonely and frustrated

• spoiled and bratty

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What does Winnie want? (Remember that the conflict happens FIRST, anything that happens after that is making it worse is the rising action).

• Winnie wants to drink the water from the Spring.

• Winnie wants to be able to keep the toad in her room as a pet.

• Winnie wants to be able to do something important in life.

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What is stopping Winnie from doing something important?

• She doesn't want to leave the toad.

• She is lazy and doesn't have the energy to go anywhere.

• Her family is very strict and doesn't let her leave the yard.

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Winnie leaves the yard and finds the Tucks and the magical spring... she has a tough decision to make.
So, what does Winnie decide to do?

• She decides to drink the water and living forever with Jesse is most important.

• She decides that living a normal life cycle as a wife and mother is most important.

• She decides to turn the Tucks in because being honest is most important.

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Then, what happens as a result of Winnie's decision?

• Winnie dies after a long life and the Tucks continue their everlasting life.

• Winnie travels the world with Jesse Tuck forever.

• Winnie doesn't drink the water but decides to travel the world with the Tucks while she lives.

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What is a possible theme of Tuck Everlasting?

• Living forever is better than living a normal, good life.

• Winnie learned that living forever is NOT all it seemed to be.

• A normal life that is well lived is better than living forever.

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