8-1. Does Winnie believe the Tuck’s story? Why?

At first she doesn't, but then she changes her mind.

7-1. Who drank from the spring? Who didn’t drink from the spring?

Mae, Angus, Miles, Jesse and the horse. The cat did not.

6-1. What do the Tucks do to Winnie? What is Winnie’s reaction to this?

The Tucks kidnap her. Winnie is surprised.

7-3. What things happened to make the Tucks realize something strange was happening to them?

They all got hurt, but survived without any problems.

8-3. Jesse and Miles seem to feel differently about the fact that they’re never going to die.

Jesse is carefree and Miles is serious.

6-3. What effect does the music box have on Winnie?

It calms her down or stopped her from crying.

8- 6. Which of the passages is a simile?

A. gathered around her like children at their mother’s knee

5-4. What is Jesse’s effect on Winnie? What details prove this?

She lost her heart immediately.

8-2. How do the Tucks make Winnie feel?

They made her feel old and special and important and warm.

5-1. What are the reasons that Winnie decides not to run away?

She would be all alone., She’s afraid to go alone., She doesn’t know where to go.

7-4. What did Mile’s wife do and why?

She took their kids and left because he was evil/devil stuff

5-Describe Jesse Tuck.

He has curly hair and is a bit dirty and sunburned.

8- 5. Who was listening as the Tucks told their story?

The man in the yellow suit or the Stranger was listening.

5-6. What does Winnie want to do, but Jesse won’t let her?

Drink from the spring at the bottom of the ash tree.

6-2. How do Winnie’s kidnappers seem to feel about kidnapping her?

The Tucks are scared, which is not normal.

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1
7-2. What did pa do to the tree?
He took a leaf and kept it in his pocket.
Carved an "A" in it.
He just remembered it.
Carved a “T” in it.
2
5-7. What does Mae Tuck mean when she says, “The worst is happening at last'?
She has a hangnail
Someone found the spring.
She is thirsty.
She wants to ride the horse
3
8- 7. ”the graceful arms of the pines stretched out protectively in every direction.” This Is
B. metaphor
D. figurative language
C. personification
A. simile
4
8-1. Does Winnie believe the Tuck’s story? Why?
At first she doesn't, but then she changes her mind.
She thinks they are lying because they look sneaky.
She doesn't believe them at all.
Yes, totally from the beginning.
5
7-1. Who drank from the spring? Who didn’t drink from the spring?
Only Jesse and Miles drank from the spring.
Mae, Angus, Miles, Jesse and the horse. The cat did not.
Mae, Angus, Miles, Jesse, the horse and the cat all drank.
Mae, Angus, Miles, Jesse and the cat. The horse did not.
6
6-1. What do the Tucks do to Winnie? What is Winnie’s reaction to this?
They throw her a party. Winnie is surprised.
They give her a horse. Winnie is thrilled.
They tell her to go home. Winnie is sad.
The Tucks kidnap her. Winnie is surprised.
7
7-3. What things happened to make the Tucks realize something strange was happening to them?
They all got hurt, but survived without any problems.
Jesse was hurt really badly.
The horse freaked out
The horse died
8
8-3. Jesse and Miles seem to feel differently about the fact that they’re never going to die.
They made her feel old and special and important and warm.
Jesse is carefree and Miles is serious.
They both think it is nbd.
Miles is carefree and Jesse is serious
9
6-4. “Winnie ….. bear her off like a sack of potatoes” This is an example of:
B. Personification
A. Metaphor
C. Onomatopoeia
D. Simile
10
6-3. What effect does the music box have on Winnie?
It calms her down or stopped her from crying.
She is scared of it.
She jumps into the water and splashes with the music.
She sings along with it.
11
8- 6. Which of the passages is a simile?
B “In those days the wood was not a wood, it was a forest…”
A. gathered around her like children at their mother’s knee
C. horse was out grazing by some trees and they shot him.”
The toad was listening.
12
5-4. What is Jesse’s effect on Winnie? What details prove this?
She thinks he is gross.
He is a mean jerk.
Boys? Yuck!!
She lost her heart immediately.
13
8-2. How do the Tucks make Winnie feel?
She thinks they are lying because they look sneaky.
They made her feel old and special and important and warm.
She doesn't trust them.
She is still not sure about them, especially Jesse.
14
7-5- Why did Tuck shoot himself? He did it to ...
impress the ladies.
go to the hospital.
show off.
To prove he couldn't die.
15
6-5. Why didn’t Winnie call out to the man in the yellow suit for help?
She didn't see him
She was inside a potato sack
They taped over her mouth.
She blanked out.
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5-1. What are the reasons that Winnie decides not to run away?
She would be all alone.
She’s afraid to go alone.
She doesn’t know where to go.
She wants to find the toad first
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7-4. What did Mile’s wife do and why?
She is just visiting her family
She is in the hospital
She loved him forever, but died
She took their kids and left because he was evil/devil stuff
18
5-Describe Jesse Tuck.
He has curly hair and is a bit dirty and sunburned.
He is a mean jerk.
He is blond and is wearing an orange shirt.
He is all clean with straight hair.
19
8- 5. Who was listening as the Tucks told their story?
The man in the yellow suit or the Stranger was listening.
No one was listening.
The man in a fedora and pin-striped suit was listening.
The toad was listening.
20
5-6. What does Winnie want to do, but Jesse won’t let her?
Do cartwheels
Go fishing
Ride the horse
Drink from the spring at the bottom of the ash tree.
21
5-5. What are the two answers that Jesse gives to Winnie about his age?
15 & 89
19 & 102
104 & 17
18 & 100
22
5-2. What is her impression of the Woods?
She is scared of the many flowers.
“it’s very nice.”
She thinks it is ugly.
She is scared of the woods once she is there.
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6-2. How do Winnie’s kidnappers seem to feel about kidnapping her?
The Tucks are scared, which is not normal.
They tell her to go home -- it is just a joke.
They are excited.
They give her a horse because kidnapping is fun!

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