Tuck Everlasting Chapter 9

How do the Tucks eat?

• Anywhere they can find a seat in their house

• At a table with silverware

• Outside by the pond

• Upstairs in the loft

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What does the author mean when she stated that Winnie was in training to be like her mother and grandmother?

• She was trained to be an old lady.

• She was trained to be be a mother.

• She was trained to manage and run a house.

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Which of the following Tuck family members does NOT check on Winnie in the middle of the night?

• Angus Tuck

• Miles Tuck

• Jesse Tuck

• Mae Tuck

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Why do you think the Tucks can’t keep a job, rather they need to make things to sell from town to town?

• They hate working.

• They are rich and don't have to work.

• They can't find jobs because they are old.

• They have to keep changing jobs so no one knows they are not aging.

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What does the Man in the Yellow Suit want in exchange for telling Mr. and Mrs. Foster where Winnie is?

• One million dollars

• their house

• the wood

• a job at Mr. Foster's office

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How does Tuck compare his life to that of the life in the pond? 

• He says that he is a fish in the water.
• He says that he loves moving like the water in the pond.
• He says that the pond is a wheel, but he is stuck and can't move.
• He says that death is like the pond.

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How is Tuck able to help Winnie to make sense of why it is important that no one knows their secret?

• He takes her down the river and never returns.
• He says that no one will ever move on and will be stuck. 
• He says that the pond never moves. 
• He says life is lovely.

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When Tuck states, "I got a bad feeling about the whole thing," this is...

• hyperbole

• foreshadowing

• simile

• metaphor

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The narrator states that Mae's nightgown had "miles of faded cotton flannel." This is an example of

• hyperbole

• foreshadowing

• simile

• metaphor

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What is Jesse's proposition for Winnie?

• They should immediately go to the spring and drink the water.

• She should wait until she is seventeen and then drink the water so they could get married.

• The two of them should find a way to cap the spring so that water is unavailable to the man in the yellow suit.

• Winnie should escape in the middle of the night to return home.

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