WorksheetsTuck Everlasting Prologue & Chapter One
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three things that take place in the Prologue?
a)
Natalie Babbitt rode the Ferris Wheel at the fair.
b)
Mae Tuck went to the wood outside of Treegap to meet her sons, Miles and Jesse.
c)
Winnie Foster began to think about running away.
d)
A stranger who was looking for someone appeared at the Fosters' gate.
2.
What is at the center (or the hub of the wheel) in our story and connects all three events in the Prologue?
a)
The wood
b)
Winnie Foster's House
c)
The Ferris Wheel
d)
The town of Treegap
3.
What is the setting of the story?
a)
The town of Treegap and the surrounding wood. It is the first week of August.
b)
A spring in the middle of the wood. It is summertime.
c)
A town called Millsville that is filled with unusual people. It is April.
d)
A bustling city in the heart of New York. it is wintertime.
4.
How were the cows responsible for the wood being left alone?
a)
The cows trod out the road that led to the village, and they went around the wood instead of through it
b)
The cows were always in the wood, so no one went inside to bother them
c)
The cows had trampled all of the grass in the wood, so nothing grew there
d)
The cows were always blocking the road that led through the wood, so no one could get inside
5.
Finish this sentence: "But the village doesn't matter, except for the _____________________ "
a)
sheriff
b)
jailhouse and the gallows
c)
government building
d)
wishing well
6.
How does the author describe the Fosters' house?
a)
as the touch-me-not cottage
b)
as inviting and welcoming to all
c)
as a huge mansion with overgrown grass in the yard
d)
as simple and almost unnoticeable
7.
Who owns the wood?
a)
Mae Tuck and her family
b)
The Fosters
c)
The sheriff
d)
The stranger
8.
What is a the center of the wood?
a)
A giant ash tree with a little spring bubbling up among its roots
b)
A raging river and lush vegetation
c)
A tiny house belonging to the witch
d)
A pen for the cows
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