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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 - Good Progress.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a defense Charlotte offers for her way of life -- catching bugs and eating them?
(a) The other spiders will make fun of her if she doesn't eat bugs.
(b) If she didn't eat flies and bugs, they would grow so numerous they would destroy the earth.
(c) No one brings her her meals the way Wilbur is fed every day.
(d) Flies and bugs are what come to her.

2. What does "salutations" mean?
(a) "Quiet times."
(b) "Naps."
(c) "Best friends."
(d) "Greetings."

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

4. What does the oldest sheep say is the quickest way to ruin a friendship?
(a) Hang around your new friend all the time.
(b) Ask for too many favors.
(c) Wake somebody in the morning before he is ready.
(d) Keep borrowing things and not returning them.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what does Charlotte tell Wilbur that people are?
(a) They are cruel.
(b) They are gullible.
(c) They are patient.
(d) They are loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlotte doing at the end of Chapter 10?

2. What does Charlotte do while she is spinning her web?

3. Whose speech does Fern repeat for her parents?

4. Who first notices that Wilbur is free of his fence?

5. Why does Mr. Zuckerman ask Lurvy to start building a crate for Wilbur?

(see the answer key)

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