Winnie and the Tucks' Dilemmas

The transcript covers chapters 15 to 17 of 'Tuck Everlasting'. In chapter 15, the man in the yellow suit proposes a trade to the Fosters: their wood for the location of their kidnapped daughter, Winnie. Chapter 16 follows the constable and the man in the yellow suit as they travel to find Winnie. In chapter 17, Winnie spends a morning with the Tucks, reflecting on her experiences and the peculiar family she has come to care for.

What does the man in the yellow suit want in exchange for revealing Winnie's location?

• A public apology

• A large sum of money

• The Fosters' wood

• The Fosters' house

How does the man in the yellow suit describe the people who took Winnie?

• Educated and kind

• Rough and illiterate

• Wealthy and influential

• Mysterious and secretive

What is the constable's initial reaction to the man in the yellow suit's involvement?

• He is grateful for the help

• He is indifferent

• He is suspicious of his intentions

• He is angry and confrontational

What does the constable find surprising about the Fosters' decision?

• They moved to another town

• They sold their wood

• They adopted a new child

• They sold their house

What activity does Miles invite Winnie to do in the morning?

• Go for a walk

• Climb a tree

• Pick flowers

• Go fishing

What does Winnie think about the Tucks during her morning with Miles?

• She is indifferent towards them

• She wants to escape from them

• She considers them her friends

• She finds them strange and untrustworthy

What does Miles say about the natural way of life?

• Life is unpredictable

• Everything should live forever

• People must sometimes eat meat

• Nature is cruel and unforgiving

What does Winnie decide about the secret of the spring?

• She will use it for herself

• She will keep it a secret

• She will destroy it

• She will tell everyone

What does Miles hope to achieve with his long life?

• To live in solitude

• To travel the world

• To do something important

• To become wealthy