Winnie Foster
The Stranger
Winnie's Family
The Tucks
Miscellaneous
100
Why does Winnie enter the woods?
To explore and get some freedom.
100
Who was the Stranger looking for in the first place?
The mysterious people who never aged. (The Tucks)
100
Where does Winnie hide her spring water that Jesse gave her?
In the bureau drawer in her room.
100
When did the Tucks first find out that something was strange in their family?
Jesse fell out of a tree and survived when it should have killed him.
100
Who tells Mae and Angus about the lightning killing the Ash tree?
The counterman at the diner.
200
When did Winnie drink the magic spring water?
Winnie never drank the spring water.
200
Who kills the stranger and why?
Mae killed him because he was kidnapping Winnie.
200
Who is the one in Winnie's family who keeps hearing elf music?
Winnie's Grandmother.
200
Which family member of the Tucks died?
Their cat.
200
What is the iconic object hidden in the corner of the Tuck's house?
Angus Tuck's shotgun.
300
To whom did Winnie grant immortal life?
The Toad.
300
Why did the stranger want the spring water so bad?
He wanted to sell it and make a huge profit.
300
What does Winnie watch out her window while waiting for midnight?
Heat lightning.
300
Who owns a tinkling little music box?
Mae Tuck.
300
How many times did Winnie go fishing in all her life?
Once.
400
How old was Winnie Foster when she died?
78 years.
400
Why does the stranger want Winnie to help him sell the spring water?
He could use Winnie as a demonstration to show it works.
400
Who does Winnie ask a dish of water from?
Her Grandmother.
400
Why did Angus Tuck shoot himself?
To prove to his family that they could never die.
400
What was responsible for the wood's isolation?
The cows because they created the path that went around it, not through it.
500
Why was Winnie so scared about Mae going to the gallows?
She knew that Mae wouldn't die and the secret would get out.
500
How did the stranger first find out about mysterious people who never aged?
His grandmother told him about them.
500
What deal did the stranger make with the Fosters?
He traded them the wood for Winnie.
500
How many years before did the Tucks come from the east looking for a place to settle?
87 years before.
500
What were the three situations that at first seemed to have nothing in common?
At dawn, Mae set out on her horse to meet her sons in the wood. At noontime, Winnie lost her patience and decided to run away. At sunset a stranger appeared at the Fosters' gate. He was looking for someone but didn't say who.