Tuck Everlasting FINAL QUIZ study giide Flashcards
Who are the main characters in Tuck Everlasting?
Winnie, Miles, Jessie, Mae, and Tuck.
Who kidnaps the Tuck’s horse?
The man in the yellow suit.
Which person in the Tuck’s family didn’t drink the water?
The cat.
How does Tuck make sure that they are immortal?
He shoots himself with a shotgun.
Why does Mae Tuck go to jail?
She shot the man in the yellow suit with a shotgun and killed him.
What does the man in the yellow suit plan to do with the Tuck’s secret?
Sell the water and use the Tuck’s as advertisement for it.
When Tuck takes Winnie out on the boat what does he make a metaphor about?
He compares a wheel to life. He explains that the Tuck’s wheel just doesn’t stop turning.
How long have the Tuck’s been immortal for?
87 years.
How old is Jessie actually and how old does he look?
He is actually 104 but appears to be 17.
How old is Winnie?
Ten almost 11.
What age does Jessie want Winnie to drink the water?
17.
Does Winnie choose to drink the water?
No.
What does Winnie do with the water Jessie have to her?
Pours it on the toad that she sees/talks to throughout the story.
What is Tuck’s first name?
Angus.
Where in the woods does Winnie find Jesse?
She finds him at the spring.
Why was Winnie in the woods?
To find the source of the music from the night before.
Why did Mae shoot the man in the yellow suit with a shotgun?
Because he was taking Winnie away against her will.
Who else does the man in the yellow suit want to use for advertisement about the spring?
Winnie.
How old is Mae Tuck?
Over 100
What were Miles’ kids’ names?
Anna and Beau
How old is Miles?
He appears to be 22 but is actually 109
What is a consequence that Mae will have if the man in the yellow suit dies?
She will get hung.
