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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Bad News.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old sheep say happens to young pigs around Christmas time?
(a) They get fed extra good slops from holiday leftovers.
(b) They get left outside in the cold yard.
(c) They have wreaths of holly hung around their necks.
(d) They get murdered.

2. Which of the following is not something that disturbs Wilbur when he is trying to sleep?
(a) Having many things on his mind.
(b) The sound of Templeton gnawing a hole in the grain bin.
(c) The sound of the goose turning on her nest and clucking to herself.
(d) A bad tummy-ache from eating too much slop.

3. Why can't the goose play with Wilbur?
(a) She is busy eating lunch.
(b) She is busy looking after her goslings.
(c) She does not like to associate with pigs.
(d) She must sit on her eggs to keep them warm.

4. What does Wilbur want in Chapter 4?
(a) A friend.
(b) For the other animals to stop teasing him.
(c) Better food.
(d) For peace and quiet so he can take a nap.

5. Who first notices that Wilbur is free of his fence?
(a) Fern notices.
(b) Lurvy notices.
(c) Mr. Zuckerman notices.
(d) Mrs. Zuckerman notices.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilbur do to try to find his mysterious new friend?

2. How does Mr. Zuckerman get Wilbur to return to the pigpen?

3. What does Charlotte promise Wilbur at the end of Chapter 7?

4. What does the oldest sheep say is the quickest way to ruin a friendship?

5. How is Wilbur mistaken about Charlotte at the end of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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