Tuck Everlasting: Ch. 11-15

How was the Tuck family eating etiquette?

• They were neat eaters, using proper manners.
• There seemed to be no eating rules and no one spoke until the food was gone.
• They spoke and ate like normal people.
• They hoarded food, as the family was poor and sustenance was limited.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

"I think we better hurry up and say it.  I got a feeling there ain't a whole lot of time" is an example of 

• imagery
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What metaphor does Tuck use in comparison to the lake?

• He compares enemies with flesh-eating piranha.

• Water, like life, looks the same. But it's really always in motion.

• Water is cold and dark, just like life.

• The surface reveals the soul, like a mirror.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What theme does Tuck stress in his conversation with Winnie?

• Beauty is only skin deep.

• The circle of life (life begins, changes, and moves on).

• Love your neighbor as yourself.

• Evil is punished and good is rewarded.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

At the close of Ch. 12 what disappears?

• the spring
• the horse
• Winnie's grandmother
• the music box

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

Who has stolen the Tucks' horse?

• The Man in the Yellow Suit
• Winnie Foster
• The constable
• Mr. Foster

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following Tuck family members does NOT check on Winnie in the middle of the night?

• Mr. Tuck
• Mae Tuck
• Miles Tuck
• Jesse Tuck

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Jesse tell Winnie to do?

• Drink from the spring when she is 17
• Keep the spring a secret
• Run away
• Be his girlfriend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who does the Man in the Yellow Suit visit in Chapter 15?

• The Tuck family
• Mr. and Mrs. Foster
• The constable
• The spring in the middle of the wood

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following events do NOT happen in Chapters 13, 14, or 15?

• Winnie tries to escape from the Tuck's house
• The Man in the Yellow Suit blackmails Mr. and Mrs. Foster
• The Man in the Yellow Suit rides a horse
• Winnie sleeps on the Tuck's sofa

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9