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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What has Charlotte woven into her web?
(a) A picture of a first prize ribbon.
(b) The words "SOME PIG".
(c) A picture of Wilbur.
(d) The words "WILBUR'S HOME".
2. How does Mr. Arable respond to the idea of Fern believing that animals can talk?
(a) He seems amused and says maybe animals do talk.
(b) He is worried something is wrong with her ears.
(c) He tells Mrs. Arable Fern is spending too much time at the barn.
(d) He says he hears them talking, too.
3. What is Charlotte's idea for saving Wilbur?
(a) She will convince Fern to take him back.
(b) She will find someone to buy him from Zuckerman.
(c) She will help him escape under the fence.
(d) She will play a trick on Zuckerman.
4. Why can't Charlotte see Wilbur as clearly as he can see her?
(a) The lamb is blocking her view.
(b) She is near-sighted.
(c) She is too busy spinning her web to look at him.
(d) He is hiding in a pile of straw.
5. How does Fern like the barn best?
(a) When she can show her family around and introduce them to the animals.
(b) When it is warm and cozy inside while it is raining outside.
(c) When it is early in the morning and the animals are just waking up.
(d) When she can be all alone with her friends the animals.
6. What does Wilbur do to try to find his mysterious new friend?
(a) Look under the hay and behind his food trough.
(b) Ask Templeton if he saw anything suspicious the night before.
(c) Ask the party who addressed him the night before to give him a sign.
(d) Wake up each animal one by one and ask him or her if he or she is the friend.
7. What does Wilbur witness Charlotte catch in her web in Chapter 5?
(a) An ant.
(b) A fly.
(c) A bee.
(d) A mosquito.
8. 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) On Saturday.
(c) In the morning.
(d) After lunch.
9. Why does Fern miss Wilbur's noontime feeding?
(a) She is running errands for her mother.
(b) She is away at school.
(c) She must do her other chores then.
(d) She is busy playing with friends.
10. Who gives Wilbur some bad news in Chapter 7?
(a) Templeton does.
(b) The goose does.
(c) Fern does.
(d) The old sheep does.
11. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?
(a) His breakfast.
(b) His best blanket.
(c) Straw from his bed.
(d) His favorite toy.
12. Who does Avery try to catch in the barn?
(a) He tries to catch Templeton.
(b) He tries to catch Wilbur.
(c) He tries to catch Charlotte.
(d) He tries to catch his escaped pet frog.
13. How is Wilbur mistaken about Charlotte at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He thinks she is silly and beneath his notice.
(b) He thinks she will be able to rid the farmyard entirely of bugs.
(c) He thinks she is only bold and cruel, but actually she has a kind heart.
(d) He thinks he can trust her, but she will hurt and betray him.
14. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?
(a) By knocking Mr. Zuckerman over.
(b) By tunneling under the fence.
(c) By squeezing through a loose board in the fence.
(d) By walking through an open gate.
15. What do Fern and Avery play on in Mr. Zuckerman's barn?
(a) Hay bales.
(b) The ladder to the hay loft.
(c) An old wagon.
(d) A swing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Charlotte doing at the end of Chapter 10?
2. What does Charlotte do when Templeton takes the last egg away?
3. Why does Fern change her sneakers?
4. What reason does Charlotte give Wilbur for why he doesn't need a web?
5. Charlotte tells Wilbur that she does her best thinking when?
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