Vocabulary 1
of poor quality or small amount
meager
regretful; mournful
rueful
Who are the two sons?
Miles and Jesse
The month this story takes place
August
What area of Treegap do people stay away from?
The wood
an abrupt change of course
tangent
the act of wrongly entering someone's property without permission
intrustions
What is the name of the girl who wants to run away?
Winnie Foster
Who owns the woods outside of Treegap?
The Fosters
What does Tuck dream about?
having qualities of cows or oxen
bovine
to twist the muscles of the face into a negative expression
Who is Mae going to meet?
her sons Miles and Jesse
How long has it been since the Tucks have been to Treegap?
10 years
Is Winnie's family rich or poor?
rich
a wooden frame with a rope that was used for executing a person by hanging
gallows
intensely irritated or frustrated
exasperate
The Tucks have looked the same for how many years?
87 years
What object must Mae take on her journey?
music box
Who is the author of this book?
Natalie Babbitt
melancholy
eternal life
live forever
What is the name of the person that was standing outside the Foster's gate?
stranger- we don't know his name! :)
Who does Winnie tell about her running away?
toad
What type of book is this?
fantasy