Tuck Everlasting Ch's 16-18 Quiz

1.  Fosters..."Proud as peacocks" is what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

2.  "You're kind of a close-lipped feller" means what?

• talkative

• doesn't say much

• funny

• mean

3. 3. The man in the yellow suit said that the Fosters sold him their ____?

4. 4. The constable told the man in the yellow suit that the town of Treegap has something that keeps down trouble. What is he talking about?

• the jail

• the spring

• the gallows

• the constable

5. 5. Winnie said that the Tuck's were her friends, hers alone.

• True

• False

6. 6. Which character is solid like an oar?

• Miles

• Jesse

• Angus Tuck

• The man in the yellow suit

7. 7. Which character does Winnie compare to water?

• Miles

• Jesse

• Angus Tuck

• The man in the yellow suit

8. 8. Winnie would keep the secret; she decided the Tucks were right. It was best if no one knew about the what?

9. 9. Which 2 characters said that they wanted to do something important in life?​

• Winnie

• Jesse

• Miles

• Mae

10.  "(Fish) eye like a marble" is what type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

• personification