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Tuck Everlasting OEQ Test

This document provides instructions and questions for a test on the novel Tuck Everlasting. Students are directed to choose three of four open-ended questions to answer in two paragraphs each. The questions address Winnie's choice about drinking the water, the climax of the story, important changes in Winnie's character, and symbols in the novel. Students are told to fully answer each part of the question and include evidence from the text.

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Tuck Everlasting OEQ Test

This document provides instructions and questions for a test on the novel Tuck Everlasting. Students are directed to choose three of four open-ended questions to answer in two paragraphs each. The questions address Winnie's choice about drinking the water, the climax of the story, important changes in Winnie's character, and symbols in the novel. Students are told to fully answer each part of the question and include evidence from the text.

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Tuck Everlasting Open-Ended Question Test

Directions: Complete three of the four questions listed on lined paper. Each answer
should be two paragraphs long, ten to twelve sentences. Each answer must fit on one
side of a page.

CHOOSE THREE ONLY:

1. Winnie makes a difficult choice about the water at the end of the novel.
 What does Winnie choose to do? Why do you think she chose as she did?
 How do the Tucks probably feel about her choice? Why?

2. The climax of a story is the moment of greatest tension.


 What, in your opinion, is the climax of Tuck Everlasting? Why?
 What techniques does Natalie Babbitt use to make the climax exciting?

3. From the beginning of the novel until the last chapter in which she appears,
Chapter 26, Winnie changes a great deal.
 Choose what you think is an important change in Winnie. In what way is she
different? How can you tell?
 What plot events brought about this change in her? How did these events
change her?

4. A symbol in an artwork is an object or image that stands for an idea.


 Choose an object or image in the novel that you think has symbolic meaning.
Where is the object mentioned in the plot of the novel?
 What idea does the object symbolize? How is that object fitting as a symbol
for that idea?

OPEN-ENDED QUESTION PATTERN

Bullet 1:
1. Answer the question.
2. Explain your answer.
3. Prove it.
4. Prove it.
5. Prove it with a quotation.
6. Try to say something insightful.

Repeat for bullet #2.

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