"Well, listen, how'd it be if you was to wait till you're seventeen, same age as me-heck, that's only six years off-and then you could go and drink some, and then you could go away with me!”
Jesse Tuck
Which does Winnie want:
-to do something important with her life
-live in a different town
-keep a toad for a pet`
to do something important with her life
How many years late were the Tucks in getting to see Winnie?
2
What is another name for flapjacks?
Pancakes
Wants to sell the spring water
man in the yellow suit
"It pains me to think how your ma, and pa will worry but there's just no way around it. We got to take you home with us. That's the plan.”
Mae Tuck
How old was Winnie in the story?
10
When did Jesse want Winnie to drink the spring water?
when she turned 17
Who does Winnie have a crush on?
Jesse
Drank from the spring
The Tucks
"It don't make sense. If I knowed how to climb back on the wheel, I'd do it in a minute. You can't have living without dying. So you can't call it living, what we got. We just are, we just be, like rocks beside the road.”
Angus Tuck
What year was the story taking place?
1850
Choose all the ways the Tucks show they care about Winnie.
-They kidnap her
-They check on her during the night that she spends in their home
-They hit the man in the yellow suit to protect her
-They force to her to help them break out of jail
-They come back to Treegap to see if she drank the water
-They kidnap her
-They check on her during the night that she spends in their home
-They hit the man in the yellow suit to protect her
-They come back to Treegap to see if she drank the water
When the Tucks originally settled in Treegap, what member of the family was the only one who didn't drink water from the spring?
The cat
wants to get back on the wheel of life
The Tucks (Angus)
"Good morning Mrs. Tuck. It is Mrs. Tuck isn't it. May I come in?”
The man in the yellow suit
How old was Winnie when she died?
78
Why don't the Tucks want other people to drink from the magic spring?
they understand that living forever is not a blessing
Why did Miles' wife and children leave?
kidnaps Winnie Foster
The Tucks
“It'd be better off if I could be like you, out in the open and making up my own mind. Do you know they've hardly ever let me out of this yard all by myself? I'll never be able to do anything important if I stay in here like this. I expect I'd better run away.”
Winnie
Choose all the reasons why Winnie makes the decision to help the Tucks.
-she loves them
-She wants to be a hero and have her picture in the newspaper
-She wants to do something important in the world
-She understands how important it is that people not learn about the spring
-She believes that she will be able to run away with the Tucks
-She loves them.
-She wants to do something important in the world.
-She understands how important it is for people to not learn about the spring.
The Tucks consider all of these to be problems for them EXCEPT:
-they will live forever and not grow or change
-they can't make long term friends
-they can't stay in one place for a long time
-they can't make money for their discovery of the spring
-they can't make money for their discovery of the spring
How does the man in the yellow suit know the story about the Tucks?
Mile's wife and kids lived with the man in the yellow suit's grandmother after they left the Tucks
demands the wood from the Fosters
the man in the yellow suit