WorksheetsTuck Everlasting Chapters 8-11
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 18mins
Who says that since they can't change their everlasting life, they might as well enjoy it?
Tuck
Miles
Jesse
Mae
Mae says that what happened to them is
a big dangerous secret.
nothing bad or good.
may be a blessing or a curse.
is understandable.
What is a parson? "You don't have to be such a parson all the time."
downer
negative person
minister
positive person
How does Winnie feel after hearing the story the Tucks tell her as they're on their way to the Tucks' house?
She thinks they're crazy.
She thinks they're her friend and is feeling excited and free.
She thinks they're kidnappers.
She thinks they're criminals.
Who is the story's antagonist?
Jesse
The Fosters
Winnie
The man in the yellow suit
What is the difference between the Fosters' wood and the wood the Tucks live in?
The Fosters' wood is small while the Tucks is large.
The Fosters' wood is strange; the Tucks' is protective.
The Fosters' wood is fancy; the Tucks' is plain.
The Fosters' wood has only ash trees; the Tucks' wood has only pine trees.
When Winnie meets Tuck, she feels
afraid.
special.
ignored.
shy.
What is Winnie not used to when she's at the Tucks' home?
not eating at a table
living near water
such a small home
such a tidy house
What makes Winnie the most uncomfortable at the Tucks?
not eating at a table
not speaking during dinner
eating flapjacks for dinner
the mess
How do Winnie's feelings about the Tucks change from when she was traveling to their home with them to when she has to stay overnight ?
At first she's scared; then she's charmed by them.
They're her friends; then they're criminals.
They are evil to they are kind.
They are kind friends to they are like children.
What sentence from Chapter 11 is an example of foreshadowing?
"He knows me though," said Winnie.
"I was too scared to do anything," said Winnie.
"I got a feeling this whole thing is going to come apart like wet bread."
"Well, that don't sound too serious, Pa," said Miles.
Where is Tuck going to take Winnie to make her understand why no one must know about the spring and everlasting life?
to the attic
to the pond
to the woods
to the pasture
Which word means "unable to be defeated"?
helter-skelter
indomitable
vanity
parson
The Tucks' furniture was just placed anywhere on the floor; in other words, it was placed ....
indomitable
luxurious
decisively
helter-skelter
At first, because the Tucks ate with no rules, Winnie felt the dinner was
helter-skelter.
indomitable.
melancholy.
luxurious.
Match the word to its definition.
peculiar
strange, odd
cavernous
similar to a cave
mirage
something that seems real but isn't
perilous
dangerous, treacherous
silty
covered with fine sand
Match the word to its definition.
decisively
in a way that makes a decision quickly
supremely
very well, excellently
lolled
sat or laid in a relaxed way
cahoots
in partnership with, usually for bad
roust
wake up
Match the word to its definition.
anguish
pain and suffering
anxiously
in a nervous, worried way
indomitable
unable to be conquered or defeated
helter-skelter
in a disorderly, haphazard way
willy-nilly
randomly, with no plan
Match the word to its definition.
unable to read or write
ordeal
a problem or difficult situation
vanity
having a very high opinion of oneself
melancholy
sad
If you have a meager supply of sugar, you have
plenty.
not enough.
just enough.
none.
If your team wins a game by many points, there's no question as to who the better team is. Your team won the game
sternly.
scornfully.
decisively.
melancholy.
Which is a synonym for "perilous"?
depressing
humorous
treacherous
stubbornly
went back or lessened, decreased
elated
perilous
decisively
receded
Employees often show __________ to their bosses.
indomitable
submission
perilous
parson
When Jesse told Miles not to be "such a parson all the time," he meant that
Miles was acting too bossy.
Miles was acting too perfect, like a preacher.
Miles was acting like Jesse's dad.
Miles was acting goofy.
Which part of the plot are we currently in?
exposition
falling action
climax
rising action
Which character feels the most positive about having everlasting life?
Angus
Mae
Miles
Jesse
