| A | B |
|---|
| Natalie Babbitt | author of Tuck Everlasting |
| fantasy | literary genre where impossible things happen |
| Winnie Foster | 10 year old girl; main character |
| Mae Tuck | mother of the immortal family |
| Angus Tuck | he dreams that he and his family are in heaven |
| Miles Tuck | oldest son who arrives with his mother |
| Jesse Tuck | youngest son that Winnie meets first |
| music box | Mae's most treasured possession |
| the Toad | Winnie talks to this "friend" |
| Man in the Yellow Suit | He is very tall and narrow and twitchy |
| Elves | Winnie's grandmother thinks that the music comes from them |
| August | month in which the story takes place |
| Winnie's reason for wanting to run away | dislikes being watched so closely and wants to leave home to do something important |
| Reason the stranger seems suspicious | he appears suddenly and asks a lot of questions |
| location of the spring | among the roots of a giant ash tree |
| Treegap | location of Tuck Everlasting |
| what the stranger looks for | a certain family |
