Exploring Tuck Everlasting Chapters 20-21

What was the man in the yellow suit's plan when he arrived at the Tucks' house?

• To take Winnie and sell the magic spring water

• To destroy the magic spring

• To become friends with the Tucks

• To warn the Tucks about danger

Why did Mae hit the man in the yellow suit?

• He threatened to expose their secret

• He was trying to steal from them

• He was taking Winnie against her will

• He insulted the Tucks

How did Winnie defend the Tucks when the constable accused them of kidnapping?

• She remained silent

• She said they saved her from danger

• She claimed she went with them willingly

• She said they were her relatives

What did the constable decide to do with Mae and Winnie?

• Leave them at the Tucks' house

• Take them to the police station

• Let them go free

• Take them to a nearby town

What did Winnie say to reassure Tuck?

• Mae would be fine

• The constable was on their side

• Everything would be alright

• They would escape soon

How did Winnie's family react when she returned home?

• They were angry and scolded her

• They were relieved and hugged her

• They were confused and asked many questions

• They ignored her

What did Winnie's grandmother believe about her disappearance?

• She was bewitched by elves

• She got lost in the woods

• She was kidnapped by strangers

• She ran away on her own

What did Winnie realize about her experiences with the Tucks?

• They were unimportant

• They were just a dream

• They were something she couldn't share with her family

• They were a mistake

Why did Winnie believe Mae must not go to the gallows?

• The constable was wrong

• Mae was innocent

• Mae was her friend

• People would discover the Tucks' immortality

What did Winnie compare the heat lightning to?

• A bright star

• A painful throb

• A gentle breeze

• A loud thunder