Q 01/05

Who wrote Tuck Everlasting?

A) Natalie Babbitt

B) Katherine Paterson

C) Lois Lowry

D) Madeleine L'Engle

Answer · why

A) Natalie Babbitt

Natalie Babbitt grew up wanting only to be an illustrator; she began writing her own stories when her husband, author of the first book she drew, beca...

Q 02/05

Which object does ageless Mae Tuck no longer bother with?

A) Mirror

B) Clock

C) Calendar

D) Hairbrush

Answer · why

A) Mirror

Mirror: Mae dresses and does her hair without one, because her face has looked exactly the same ever since she drank from the spring 87 years earlier.

Q 03/05

In Tuck Everlasting, what image does Angus Tuck use to show Winnie why dying is part of life?

A) A wheel

B) A ladder

C) A candle

D) A bridge

Answer · why

A) A wheel

A wheel: out on the pond Tuck says everything keeps turning, from water to people, and that his family has dropped off it; he would climb back on in a...

Q 04/05

What is the name of the village where Winnie Foster lives?

A) Riverbend

B) Hollow Creek

C) Pinewood

D) Treegap

Answer · why

D) Treegap

Treegap has changed so much by the 1950 epilogue, with paved streets, a hotel and a diner, that Mae and Tuck can hardly believe it is the same village...

Q 05/05

What is Winnie Foster planning as Tuck Everlasting opens?

A) Running away

B) Camping out

C) Tree climbing

D) Fishing

Answer · why

A) Running away

Running away from home is her answer to being an only child who is fussed over and watched all day; she wants to do something that is entirely her own...