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100
What is the definition of fatal?
causing death
100
Which character said "I'm tired of being looked at." "I want to be by myself for a change."?
Winnie
100

What does Winnie see Jesse do?

Drink from the spring.

100
In what month does Tuck Everlasting take place?
August
100

How did Jesse feel about having everlasting life?

he felt excited and wanted to explore the world.

200

What is a constable?

The sheriff

200
What was Mae's most treasured possession?
her music box
200

Why do the Tucks keep checking on Winnie during the night?

To make sure she is comfortable/to care for her.

200
Why did Winnie want to run away?
She felt smothered and always watched over by her family
200

What was Miles's daughter's name?

Anna

300

What does symbolism mean?

When a symbol or object represents a bigger, often abstract idea.

300
How did Angus Tuck feel about having everlasting life?
He hated it. He felt like he wasn't really living if he couldn't die.
300

What did the stranger plan to do with the eternal water?

He planned to sell it to certain people for a large amount of money

300
How did Angus Tuck react when Mae brought Winnie to the Tuck's house?
He said it was the best thing that had happened in 80 years
300
Where did the man in the yellow suit hear about the Tucks?
from his grandmother
400

What is an oxymoron?

Putting two words together with an opposite meaning.

400
Which character said "Someday I'll find a way to do something important."?
Miles Tuck
400

What kind of people did the stranger want to sell the water to?

Rich people, people different than the Tucks.

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Who was Angus Tuck jealous of? Why?

The stranger because he was dying and Tuck can't die.

400
What did Angus try to convince Winnie of when they were out on the lake?
he tried to convince her to not drink from the spring and also to not tell anyone about it
500

Give an example of an oxymoron.

Examples: jumbo shrimp, sound-filled silence.

500

Which character said, "I don't know everyone, nor do I care to"?

Winnie's grandmother

500
Finish this sentence: "Mae Tuck...had looked exactly the same for __________?"
87 years
500
Name one of the jobs or types of work Miles did.
carpenter, blacksmith
500

Name one piece of symbolism in the book?

Water and the wheel represent the cycle of life, the stuck boat and the rock represent the Tucks being stuck, the weather and the incoming storm represent trouble