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Tuck Everlasting

Tuck Everlasting

  

by Natalie Babbitt

Discussion & Essay Questions

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Sample of Discussion & Essay Questions


  1. In Chapter 2, there are several clues that something's a little weird about Mae and her husband. Name a few of these such clues, and discuss your first thoughts when you came across them: Were you surprised by the revelation that they hadn't aged for 87 years? Were you immediately envious? (We were, until we thought about looking like a potato for almost nine decades.)