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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 - The Crickets.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Fern does when she comes to visit Wilbur?
(a) She does not sing.
(b) She does not watch Wilbur.
(c) She does not listen.
(d) She does not sit and think.

2. What is Fern glad to see Wilbur knows how to do once he is moved outside?
(a) Tunnel under straw to keep warm.
(b) Run and hide from bigger animals.
(c) Bathe himself in the pond.
(d) Root in the ground for food.

3. How does Fern feel about being entrusted with the care of a baby pig?
(a) Angry and put-upon.
(b) Unbothered because she plans to make her parents take care of it.
(c) Worried about the responsibility.
(d) Blissful and lucky.

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

5. What does Avery ask for after he sees Fern's new pet?
(a) The puppy he has wanted for months.
(b) A new wooden dagger.
(c) A pig of his own.
(d) A new air rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Charlotte give Wilbur for why he doesn't need a web?

2. How does Mr. Arable respond to the idea of Fern believing that animals can talk?

3. Except for the goose, who is the first to know the goslings have hatched?

4. Why can't Charlotte see Wilbur as clearly as he can see her?

5. Which of the following is not a piece of advice Charlotte gives Wilbur at the end of Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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