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Tuck Everlasting Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by Jacifan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Jacifan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
95,931

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1496

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who do Tuck and Mae meet with every ten years? Hint

the townspeople

their sons

the animals in the forest

their parents

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Question 2 of 10

2. A man stopped Winnie and asked her how long she'd lived in that house. What did she say? Hint

"As long as I can remember."

"Why do you want to know?"

"We don't live here."

"Forever."

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is it that plays mysterious music in the forest? Hint

a piano

a circus

a music box

the elves

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Question 4 of 10

4. Did Winnie like the Tucks?

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who took Winnie fishing and explained why she had to keep quiet about the spring? Hint

Jesse

Mae

Miles

Tuck

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Jesse want Winnie to do at the end? Hint

leave the spring water alone

drink the spring water

tell her parents about the Tucks

buy a house for them

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who did Winnie think was "the dearest of all" the Tucks? Hint

Miles

Mae

Tuck

Jesse

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Question 8 of 10

8. Why did Mae kill the man? Hint

because he was going to take Winnie back to her parents

because she wanted to prove he was immortal

because he was about to shoot Tuck

because he was going to tell everyone about the spring

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Question 9 of 10

9. How did Winnie help Mae out of jail? Hint

she got her parents to release Mae

she persuaded the police to let Mae go

she went in and took her place

she gave the man some spring water so he wouldn't die

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Winnie do with the spring water Jesse gave her? Hint

she drank it

she poured it on the toad

she gave it to her dying grandmother

she watered a tree with it

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who do Tuck and Mae meet with every ten years?

Answer: their sons

Jesse and Miles meet them every ten years in the forest where they first drank the spring water.

2. A man stopped Winnie and asked her how long she'd lived in that house. What did she say?

Answer: "Forever."

The man was very interested in that answer.

3. What is it that plays mysterious music in the forest?

Answer: a music box

It's Mae's music box, although Winnie's grandmother says it's elves.

4. Did Winnie like the Tucks?

Answer: yes

She thought they were really nice people.

5. Who took Winnie fishing and explained why she had to keep quiet about the spring?

Answer: Miles

It all made sense to her after that.

6. What did Jesse want Winnie to do at the end?

Answer: drink the spring water

He wanted to have a lifetime of fun with her, so he bottled some spring water and gave it to her.

7. Who did Winnie think was "the dearest of all" the Tucks?

Answer: Tuck

Even dearer to her than Jesse.

8. Why did Mae kill the man?

Answer: because he was going to tell everyone about the spring

He threatened to bottle it up and sell it to people.

9. How did Winnie help Mae out of jail?

Answer: she went in and took her place

The police and her parents were furious when they found out, but there was nothing that they could do about it then.

10. What did Winnie do with the spring water Jesse gave her?

Answer: she poured it on the toad

When the Tucks came back, they ran across the toad and made some comment like "Must think it's going to live forever."

Source: Author Jacifan

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