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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 Wilbur conclude after his adventure outside the fence?
(a) That he is really too young to go out into the world alone.
(b) That he is miserable living at the Zuckerman farm.
(c) That tomorrow he will try to escape again.
(d) That next time he will head for the woods first.

2. According to the owner of the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4, when will Wilbur see him/her?
(a) In the evening.
(b) In the morning.
(c) On Saturday.
(d) After lunch.

3. What is not something the author mentions Wilbur does to pass his days in Chapter 7?
(a) Gain lots of weight.
(b) Roll around in the mud often.
(c) Eat three meals a day.
(d) Lie down half asleep and dream pleasant dreams.

4. Which human first notices something is wrong with Wilbur?
(a) Lurvy notices.
(b) Mr. Zuckerman notices.
(c) Mrs. Zuckerman notices.
(d) Fern notices.

5. What is Wilbur particularly glad Charlotte does before eating a victim?
(a) Make sure the victim is a bad insect.
(b) Apologize to the victim.
(c) Put the victim to sleep.
(d) Warn Wilbur so he can look away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Wilbur some bad news in Chapter 7?

2. Which of the following is not one of Wilbur's plans for the day on which Chapter 4 opens?

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

4. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?

5. How does the author describe the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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