|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Winnie say the music sounds like?
2. When does Mae say she'll be return home?
3. What does Winnie do when she passes by the strange man after having been kidnapped by the Tucks?
4. What do Jesse, Mae, Miles and Winnie have to eat on the way back to the Tucks' house?
5. "Where" is the first week of August?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the changes that occur when the road to Treegap becomes the "property of people?"
2. Why do the Fosters believe the spring words?
3. Why does Winnie think the simple meal she shares with the Tuck family is "luxurious?"
4. What is the foreshadowing related to the spring itself?
5. What does Tuck mean when he says that he would get "back on the wheel" if he could?
6. The author compares the first week of August to a Ferris wheel. What does the author say is the similarity?
7. What do Mae and the boys do to Winnie after she was asking for a drink from the spring?
8. What does the author say would likely be found by a traveler who entered the woods near the Fosters' house?
9. What is Winnie's reaction and explanation for the mess at the Tuck house?
10. Describe the conversation between Jesse and Winnie when Winnie asks for a drink from the spring.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Winnie faces a dilemma when the stranger has been injured regarding what she should wish for. What is this dilemma and what does Winnie come to realize about the situation?
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
What is the constable's attitude toward Winnie after the kidnapping? After the escapade at the jail?
|
This section contains 793 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



