Tuck Everlasting
Jeopardy
How Long Can Your Team Last?
Literary Characters
Elements
Events
Places
Who
Vocabulary
Said It?
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Literary Elements Q1
When is the story taking
place?
a) Spring
b) Summer
c) Fall
That’s Right!
b) Summer
Sorry, Try Again!
Literary Elements Q2
Winnie struggles to decide is she
should drink the water from the
spring when she turn 17. This is
an example of what type of
conflict?
a) Internal Conflict
b) External Conflict
c) Man vs. Man
You are
CORRRECT!
a) Internal Conflict
You are
WRONG!
So, Try Again.
Literary Elements Q3
Keeping the natural order of life
and discovering ones self is an
example of what literary term?
a) mood
b) setting
c) theme
Excellent!
c) theme
Nope, good try
though.
Literary Elements Q4
The vivid pictures the author
creates such as comparing life to
a wheel is an example of what
type of figurative language?
a) Foreshadowing
b) Pun
c) Imagery
Good Job, that was a
tough one!
c) imagery
Give it another try!
Literary Elements Q5
The events of Tuck Everlasting are
told from which point of view?
a)
b)
c)
First person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
You are AWESOME!
c) Third person omniscient
Why don’t you give it
another try!
Characters Q1
This character dreams of adventure
but is too afraid to go for it.
a)
b)
c)
Winnie
Jesse
Miles
GGGRRREEEAAATTT!
a) Winnie
Sorry, Try Again!
Characters Q2
This character’s wife left him
because she thought he sold his
sole to the devil.



Angus Tuck
Miles Tuck
The Constable
SUPER!!!
b) Miles Tuck
OH, so close!
Characters Q3
This character takes one day at a
time and tries to protect her
family.
 Winnie
 Winnie’s grandmother
 Mae Tuck
Extraordinary!!!
c) Mae Tuck
Awe, Too Bad!
Characters Q4
This character is willing to sacrifice
others to satisfy his own desires.



Winnie’s grandmother
The Man in Yellow
Angus Tuck
Wonderful Answer
Choice!
c) The Man in Yellow
Well, now you have a 50/50
chance!
Characters Q5
This character is the dearest Tuck
of all to Winnie.



Angus Tuck
Jesse
Miles
You Rock!
a) Angus Tuck
She did like him, but he was
not the dearest to her!
Events Q1
What was Winnie contemplating in
the beginning of the story?



Throwing dirt on her mother
Running away
Killing the frog
Superb!
b) Running away
Were you sleeping???
Events Q2
Why did the Tucks’ kidnap Winnie?
 To convince her not to tell
anyone about the spring
 They wanted to hold her for
ransom
 They always wanted a daughter
Fabulous!
a) To convince her not to tell
anyone about the spring
Sorry, Try Again!
Events Q3
How did the constable know where
to find Winnie?
 He followed the sound of the
music box
 The man in the yellow suit
 Search dogs
Good for You!
b) The Man in Yellow
Wake up, you can do it!
Events Q4
How did Tuck make sure the spring
was the source of their
changelessness?
 He cut himself
 He jumped off the roof
 He shot himself
You really listened! 
c) He shot himself
Go back and give it
another try!
Events Q5
How did the wood get destroyed?



It caught fire
An electrical storm
The man in yellow cut it all down
Very Good Answer!
b) An electrical storm
Please Try Again!
Places Q1
This is the town where Winnie
Foster lives.



Treegap
The gap
Walker
Well Done!
b) Treegap
Um, DUH!!!
Places Q2
This is the place where Winnie first
met Jesse.



The wood
By the fence
By the river
That’s Right!
a) By the wood
Sorry Charlie, Try Again!
Places Q3
This is the place where Tuck
discussed the cycle of life to
Winnie
 At the table during supper
 On the sofa, when he went to
speak to her during the night
 In the rowboat on the pond
Awesome!
c) In the rowboat on the pond
Ooopppsss
Places Q4
This is the place where Mae would
have gone if Winnie wouldn’t
have taken her place?


The gallows
To jail
Wonderful!
a) The gallows
Um, I wonder what it is
now?
Places Q5
This is the place where Winnie
slept the first night at the Tuck’s.



On the sofa
In the loft
In Tuck and Mae’s room
That’s Right!
a) On the sofa
Oh, this is a tough one!
Who Said It? Q1
“Did you really believe you could
keep that water for yourselves?”



Constable
The Man in Yellow
Winnie
WoW!
b) The Man in Yellow
Too Bad! Try Again!
Who Said It? Q2
“I want to grow again, and change.
And if that means I got to move
on at the end of it, then I want
that, too.”
 Angus Tuck
 Miles
 Jesse
Superb!
a) Angus Tuck
Good Guess, but WRONG!
Who Said It? Q3
“Why, heck, Winnie, life’s to enjoy
yourself, isn’t it? That’s what I
say…”
 Mae
 Miles
 Jesse
You Did It Again!
c) Jesse
Oops, not exactly.
Who Said It? Q4
“I’m not exactly sure what I’d do,
you know, but something
interesting-something that’s all
mine.”
 Jesse
 Miles
 Winnie
That was a tough one,
good job!
c) Winnie
Well, at least now you
have a 50/50 chance.
Who Said It? Q5
“It’s no use having that dream.
Nothing’s going to change.”



Mae
Tuck
Winnie
Wow, you are really
good!
a) Mae
Why don’t you just give it
one more try!
Vocabulary Q1
Which word means wildly excited?



Illiterate
frantic
courteous
Whoopee!
b) frantic
Please Try Again!
You do know what that
means right?
Vocabulary Q2
Which word means thankfulness?



gratitude
wistful
courteous
a) gratitude
Vocabulary Q3
Which word means too much pride
in one’s appearance?



melancholy
exultant
vanity
c) vanity
You should maybe take
more pride in your
work and STUDY!
Vocabulary Q4
Which word means fashionable,
stylish?



luxurious
jaunty
parlor
b) jaunty
What an ugly answer!
Vocabulary Q5
Which word means a puppet
moved by strings?



barbarian
accomplice
marionette
c) marionette
Um, pulled the wrong string
this time!