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Tuck Everlasting Questions and Vocabulary Ch 14-18

TermDefinition
barbarian brute; savage
illiterates unlearned; ignorant people
ordeal burden; trial
roust to bring out of a state of sleep
cahoots partnership
accommodations lodging
gallows hanging structure
gander look
peril danger
teeming bustling; swarming
1. What suggestion does Jesse make to Winnie? He asks her to wait six years, when she will be his age, and then drink from the spring. They can marry, see the world and have a great time.
2. How is Winnie feeling before she falls asleep that night? She is very confused but feeling kindly for the Tucks. She is worried what her father will do to them when he finds her.
3. What do the individual visits to check on Winnie show about the Tucks? That they care for her very much. They wanted to make sure she wasn’t scared or uncomfortable.
1. What is the man in the yellow suit asking as a trade from the Fosters for the return of their daughter? The wood, signed over to him legally.
2. Describe the character of the man in the yellow suit? He is greedy, sneaky, manipulative, smart
1. How do the constable and the stranger get along on the ride to the Tucks? The constable is very talkative and it annoys the stranger so much he rode ahead. The constable complained a lot.
2. Describe the character of the constable. He is a friendly man who will do the right thing. But he complains while doing it.
1. Where does Miles take Winnie the next morning? He takes her fishing.
2. What does Miles share with Winnie about his future goals? He tells her someday he wants to do something important.
3. Retell the quote that Miles tells Winnie after throwing the fish back into the pond. What do you think it means? “People got to be meat-eaters sometimes, though. It’s the natural way. And that means killing things.” Death is a natural part of the cycle of life
1. How have Winnie’s feelings changed about the Tucks? What makes Tuck the “dearest of all” to Winnie? She loves this peculiar family and feels they belong to her. She couldn’t explain why she felt this way, maybe because he was so kind.
2. Who comes knocking at the door at the end of chapter 18? The man in the yellow suit knocks on the door.
Created by: krodriguez24
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