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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of pet does Winnie say she might like to have?
2. What is Mae leading when she comes into the thicket?
3. What does Tuck say would happen if people found out about the spring?
4. What animal is responsible for the road meandering around the woods rather than through it?
5. How does Winnie discover she's supposed to get the maple syrup off her fingers while she eats?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Winnie say she will go with the Fosters willingly?
2. What does the stranger ask Winnie first and what does this seem to indicate?
3. What does Tuck mean when he says that Winnie is a "real, honest-to-goodness, natural child?"
4. Why does Winnie decide not to run away?
5. What does Mae tell Tuck she plans to do while in Treegap?
6. Winnie indicates that she's going to do something the following day. What does she say she's going to do and why?
7. List an instance of foreshadowing in the prologue of the book and tell what this foreshadowing seems to indicate.
8. Why does Winnie think the simple meal she shares with the Tuck family is "luxurious?"
9. What are the changes that occur when the road to Treegap becomes the "property of people?"
10. What is the question posed about land ownership?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the relationships between the members of the Tuck family. Compare those to the relationships between the members of the Foster family.
Essay Topic 2
What part of the story does Winnie tell her family to explain her involvement with the Tuck family at the jail? Why doesn't she tell her parents the entire story?
Essay Topic 3
The Tucks have never been able to settle down anywhere for long while the Fosters have always lived in the same house on the same land. Compare this aspect of the two families, including the impact of their different lives on others.
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