Tuck Everlasting: Prologue

What is the importance of a prologue?

• It introduces the story and gives important information that you need to understand the story
• It is the first chapter of the book
• It tells you about the author of the book.

What month does the story take place?

• August
• July
• February
• December

How often did Mae meet her sons?

• twice every year
• once every ten years
• three times a year
• never

What was Winnie Foster going to decide to do?

• have dinner
• run away
• go to bed early
• never speak again

Who owned the Treegap wood?

• Winnie Foster's family
• Mae Tuck's family
• the Stranger's family

The mood at the beginning of the book is?

• somber
• peaceful
• dreamy

What does the author compare August to?

• the highest seat of a ferris wheel
• hot summer day
• nothing

What were the three things that happened on that day in August? Select the three events that happened.

• Winnie Foster decides to run away
• Mae Tuck sets out on her horse to meet her sons
• Mae Tuck's son appears at the Foster's gate
• A stranger appears at the Foster's gate

What is the significance of the Treegap wood in the story?

• It is a magical place that holds secrets

• It is where the Tuck family lives

• It is a popular tourist attraction

How does the author describe the setting of the story?

• A serene countryside

• A bustling city

• A quiet village