Winnie's Choices and Conflicts

Winnie returns home after her adventure with the Tucks, facing disbelief from her family. She reflects on her experiences and the changes within her. As she grapples with her feelings about the Tucks and the man in the yellow suit, she becomes determined to help Mae escape from jail. With Jesse's help, they devise a plan for Winnie to take Mae's place in the cell, allowing the Tucks to escape. As the day drags on, Winnie waits anxiously for midnight to execute their plan.

What does Winnie use to soothe herself at the beginning of the chapters?

• A soft pillow

• A warm blanket

• A lullaby

• Her little rocking chair

How does Winnie's family react when she returns home?

• They are angry and scold her

• They are relieved and emotional

• They ignore her

• They are indifferent

What does Winnie try to convince her family about the Tucks?

• That they are dangerous

• That they are kind and gentle

• That they are magical

• That they are thieves

What news does the constable bring to Winnie's family?

• The wood is on fire

• Winnie is in trouble

• The Tucks have been arrested

• The man in the yellow suit is dead

What internal conflict does Winnie face after the constable's visit?

• Whether to tell the truth about the Tucks

• Whether to help Mae escape

• Whether to run away again

• Whether to drink from the spring

What does Winnie plan to do the next morning to help the Tucks?

• Run away with the Tucks

• Free Mae from jail

• Distract the constable

• Hide the evidence

What does Jesse give Winnie during their conversation?

• A bottle of water from the spring

• A letter

• A map

• A key

What decision does Winnie make regarding Mae's escape plan?

• To alert the authorities

• To take Mae's place in the jail cell

• To run away with the Tucks

• To destroy the spring water

How is the day described as Winnie prepares for the night's events?

• Cold and windy

• Mindlessly hot and unspeakably hot

• Stormy and chaotic

• Calm and peaceful