| Question | Answer |
| When the constable asks Mae why she hit the stranger, what does she answer? | He was taking the child against her will. |
| What does Winnie say when the constable accuses the Tucks of kidnapping her? | She says they did not kidnap her; she went with them willingly. |
| According to the constable, what will happen to Mae if the stranger dies? | She will be sent to the gallows. |
| Under what circumstances will the forest belong to the Fosters again? | if he dies |
| What does Winnie believe Mae's intent was in hitting the stranger? | She meant to kill him. |
| What does Winnie's grandmother tell her about toads? | They don't drink water but take it in through their skins. |
| How do the Tucks plan to rescue Mae? | They will remove the jail window frame, bars and all. |
| What does Jesse think of the escape plan? | It won't give them much time to get away. |
| If Winnie's family knew about her plan, how does she think they will react? | They would forbid it. |
| How does Winnie describe the Tucks now that she really knows them? | as her darling Tucks |