23 Questions
Who woke up early for the second morning in a row?
Winnie Foster
What did Winnie see outside the window?
A toad
Who asked Winnie to help catch some fish for breakfast?
Miles
Who does Winnie think will take her home?
Miles
What does Winnie think of the Tuck family?
She loves them
What is Miles' occupation?
Blacksmith
Why didn't Miles take his children to the spring?
His children were too old
Who is the man in the yellow suit?
Unknown
What does the man in the yellow suit want with Winnie?
To take her away
Why does Mae hit the man in the yellow suit with a shotgun?
To protect Winnie
What is the significance of the water mentioned in the text?
It has magical properties
Who knocked at the door of the Tuck family's house?
The man in the yellow suit
What did Winnie sense about the man in the yellow suit?
He was dangerous
Why did the man in the yellow suit come to the Tuck family's house?
To take Winnie home
What did the man in the yellow suit decide to do after hearing his grandmother's stories?
Devote his life to finding the truth
Who did the man in the yellow suit give the wood to?
The Fosters
What did the man in the yellow suit plan to do with the water from the spring?
Sell it to certain people
Who did the man in the yellow suit want to join him in his plan?
The Tucks
What did the man in the yellow suit say the Tucks could afford to live like if they joined him?
People
Why did Winnie want to keep the secret of the spring?
Because she didn't want the Tucks to be discovered
What did Miles say about hiding oneself away?
It's no good because people need to do something useful
Why did Winnie ask Miles to put the fish back?
Because she wanted to save the fish's life
What did Jesse say about Miles' fishing skills?
Miles doesn't know how to fish
Study Notes
Winnie Foster's Encounter
- Winnie woke up early for the second morning in a row.
- She saw the Tuck family's horse, Nellie, outside the window.
- Jesse asked Winnie to help catch some fish for breakfast.
- Winnie thinks Mae will take her home.
The Tuck Family
- Winnie thinks the Tuck family is peculiar but kind.
- Miles is a fisherman by occupation.
- He didn't take his children to the spring because it's a secret.
The Man in the Yellow Suit
- The man in the yellow suit is a stranger who appears at the Tuck family's house.
- He wants to acquire the spring water for his own gain.
- Mae hits the man with a shotgun because she's protective of the spring.
- Winnie senses that the man is not trustworthy.
- The man in the yellow suit came to the Tuck family's house to learn about the spring.
- He decides to return after hearing his grandmother's stories about the spring.
- He gives the wood to the Tuck family.
- The man plans to bottle and sell the spring water.
- He wants the Tuck family to join him in his plan.
- He claims the Tucks can afford to live like kings if they join him.
Winnie's Perspective
- Winnie wants to keep the secret of the spring to protect the Tuck family.
- Miles says that hiding oneself away is not a solution to problems.
- Winnie asks Miles to put the fish back because she feels sorry for them.
- Jesse teases Miles about his poor fishing skills.
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