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Tuck Everlasting Test

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
First and last name:
4 lines
2.
1) What is the EXPOSITION that is set at the beginning of Tuck Everlasting?
a)
first week of August, hot, Treegap wood
b)
warm spring in a grassy valley
c)
chilly, November, seaside vacation home
d)
snowy, December, cabin in the mountainside
3.
2) In Chapter 2, what can we INFER when Mae says she did not need to use the mirror?
a)
Mae is actually blind
b)
she thought she looked ugly
c)
her mirrors were broken
d)
her appearance hasn't changed in 87 years
4.
3) In Chapter 2, what figurative language is being used in, "Mae Tuck was a great potato of a woman."
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
hyperbole
5.
4) What does Winnie Foster say is her biggest desire?
a)
she wants a pet toad
b)
she wants to make friends
c)
she wants to do something that will make a difference in the world
d)
she wants to be immortal
6.
5) In Chapter 7, what happened with Miles' wife and kids?
a)
Miles' wife said he sold his soul to the devil and she took the kids and left him
b)
Miles' wife passed after being sick for a long time
c)
Miles' wife left him for another man
d)
Miles' wife moved back to Europe
7.
6) In Chapter 9, what figurative language is being used when it says, "But everything else was motionless, DRY AS A BISCUIT..."
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
onomatopoeia
8.
7) In Chapter 8, we can infer that part of the reason why Miles doesn't enjoy being immortal is because...
a)
Miles is bored
b)
Miles is scared to grow old
c)
Miles lost his wife and kids
d)
Miles misses his pet cat
9.
8) In Chapter 9, what SIMILE did the author use to describe how Angus Tuck made Winnie feel?
a)
like an unexpected present
b)
like Mae's blue hat
c)
like the finest thing that's happened in eighty years
d)
like an envelope
10.
9) In Chapter 10, how does Mae Tuck feel about living forever?
a)
she is scared about what will happen to her at end of the world
b)
she loves living forever and finds it fun
c)
she is upset and she hates it
d)
she thinks that they must take life as it comes
11.
10) In Chapter 11, what does Pa Tuck's simile mean when he says, "We got to get you home just as fast as we can. I got a feeling this whole thing is going to come apart like wet bread."
a)
it lets the reader be a part of the story
b)
it is a more interesting way to show the reader the urgency of the situation
c)
it tells the reader that the situation is made of bread
d)
it allows the reader to understand the character more
12.
11) In Chapter 12, what does Pa Tuck say that the stuck boat is a metaphor for?
a)
the running water
b)
all the mortal beings in the world
c)
the immortal Tucks
d)
the life cycle
13.
12) Out of these options from Chapter 14, what is considered dialogue?
a)
"Hey Winnie Foster! You asleep?"
b)
The Man in the Yellow Suit went to the Fosters' house.
c)
The Man in the Yellow Suit tells the Fosters they must write their agreement on paper.
14.
13) In Chapter 15, the tone of the Man in the Yellow Suit is...
a)
manipulative
b)
caring
c)
worried
d)
scared
15.
14) In Chapter 17, which THEME is illustrated when Miles takes Winnie to the boat to explain his perspective on living forever?
a)
It would be awful if mosquitos lived forever
b)
Winnie should drink the water and live forever too
c)
All living things must live and die to make room for new life
d)
Winnie thinks the fish deserved to live a little longer
16.
15) What is a FALLING ACTION from the choices below?
a)
Winnie runs away from home
b)
Winnie discovers Jesse at the spring
c)
Winnie tells the toad she is going to run away
d)
Winnie gets in trouble by the constable because she takes Mae's place in the jail
17.
16) What is a CLIMAX?
a)
The conclusion of the story at the very end of the book.
b)
The very beginning of the story where the setting and characters are introduced.
c)
The most exciting point of the story, and is a turning point for the characters involved.
d)
After the main action, the story begins to relax and go back to a new normal.
18.
17) In Chapter 24, what happened to the Tucks?
a)
Jesse took Mae's place in the jail instead of Winnie
b)
Miles changed his mind and left Mae in jail
c)
Mae got caught trying to escape
d)
Mae escaped and they all managed to get away
19.
18) In Chapter 25, what did the other children from the village think about Winnie after hearing what she did for Mae?
a)
they were impressed
b)
they were scared of her
c)
they thought she was trouble
d)
they shamed her
20.
19) At the end of Chapter 25, what does Winnie do with the bottle of water from Jesse?
a)
She pours it on the toad
b)
She gives it to her parents
c)
She tells the constable about it
d)
She tries to sell it to make money
21.
20) In the epilogue, we learn that Winnie ended up...
a)
drinking from the spring at 17 to run away with Jesse
b)
becoming a world famous actress and singer
c)
passing away when she was only 15 years old
d)
living a normal life without becoming immortal