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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. What is Charlotte's idea for saving Wilbur?
(a) She will help him escape under the fence.
(b) She will convince Fern to take him back.
(c) She will find someone to buy him from Zuckerman.
(d) She will play a trick on Zuckerman.

2. What does Wilbur witness Charlotte catch in her web in Chapter 5?
(a) An ant.
(b) A fly.
(c) A bee.
(d) A mosquito.

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

4. What does Mrs. Arable do when Fern first claims that the animals talk?
(a) Gets bored and tells Fern to stop making up stories.
(b) Gazes at her with a queer, worried look.
(c) Laughs and asks to hear more.
(d) Ignores Fern and tells her to stop being silly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something that disturbs Wilbur when he is trying to sleep?

2. What damage does Wilbur cause outside his fence?

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

4. Which of the following is not a defense Charlotte offers for her way of life -- catching bugs and eating them?

5. What do Fern and Avery play on in Mr. Zuckerman's barn?

(see the answer key)

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