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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 - The Cool of the Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Lie down half asleep and dream pleasant dreams.
(d) Eat three meals a day.

2. How does Mr. Arable respond to the idea of Fern believing that animals can talk?
(a) He says he hears them talking, too.
(b) He seems amused and says maybe animals do talk.
(c) He is worried something is wrong with her ears.
(d) He tells Mrs. Arable Fern is spending too much time at the barn.

3. Who is missing from the meeting when Charlotte calls attendance?
(a) One of the goslings.
(b) Templeton.
(c) The old sheep.
(d) Wilbur.

4. What does Charlotte know when she hears the song of the crickets at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) That school will soon begin again.
(b) That all the little animals have grown up.
(c) That it is time to dig potatoes.
(d) That she doesn't have much time left.

5. What does Charlotte warn will happen if the egg Templeton took breaks?
(a) The smell will be so bad no one will be able to live in the barn.
(b) Templeton will want another egg.
(c) All of Templeton's things will stick together.
(d) The goose and the gander will be sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the old sheep convince Templeton to go to the Fair?

2. What does the old sheep say happens to young pigs around Christmas time?

3. What is the oldest sheep's idea for how Charlotte can get ideas for more words to write in her web?

4. Who tells Wilbur he doesn't have to stay in his yard?

5. Under what conditions does Mr. Zuckerman allow Fern to visit Wilbur?

(see the answer key)

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