What month does Tuck Everlasting begin in? (lvl 1)
What is at the center of the wood near Winnie’s house? (lvl 1)
How does Winnie feel about her life at the beginning of the book?
What unusual feature does the Tuck family have?
Why does the author describe the month of August as a time when “nothing ever seems to happen”?
What is the main reason Winnie talks to the toad in Chapter 3?
How does the man in the yellow suit create a sense of mystery?
What best describes the setting of the story so far?
How does Winnie’s desire to run away relate to her feelings about her home life?
The author describes the wood as “sleeping” and “unchanging.” What does this suggest about the place?
Why might the Tuck family want to keep the spring a secret?
How does the prologue help set the tone for the novel?
The author describes the road as a “hub of the wheel.” How does this metaphor connect to the themes of the novel?
Why do you think Winnie’s family is so strict with her? How does this compare to the freedom of the Tucks?
Predict how Winnie’s decision to explore the wood will affect the rest of the story. What consequences might she face?