Tuck Everlasting Preteaching

How do you know that Winnie did not drink the water?

• Winnie sent a letter.
• Neighbors told the Tucks.
• The Tucks found her grave stone.
• News article

Why did Mae hit the man in the yellow suit?

• He was going to use Winnie to advertise.
• He took the wood.
• He was rude to the Tucks.
• He was not a good man.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why  did Winnie help Mae escape? (ch. 22)

• Winnie was bored.
• She was angry with her parents.
• She wanted adventure.
• Winnie felt responsible for the trouble the Tucks were having.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In chapter 12 who said, "...they'd all come running like pigs to slops"?

• The man in the yellow suit
• Tuck
• Miles
• Jesse

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What purpose did the weather have in Mae's escape?

• The heat made everyone cranky.
• The noise of thunder helped.
• There was no purpose.
• Rain made the constable angry.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who was the antagonist in the story?

• Winnie
• The Tucks
• The constable
• The man in the yellow suit

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What two animals were living forever in the story at the end?

• horse and cat
• dog and toad
• horse and toad
• dog and cat

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

What meaning did the circle symbol have in the novel?

• The hot sun
• The wood was a circle.
• The wheel of life
• Treegap was a circular town.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What year did the Tucks return to Treegap? (Epilogue)

• 1970
• 1950
• 1948
• 1920

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why did Tuck say "Good girl" in the Epilogue?

• Winnie lived a good life.
• Winnie helped Mae escape.
• Winnie had a good job.
• Winnie didn't drink the water.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9