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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Bad News.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Wilbur some bad news in Chapter 7?
(a) The old sheep does.
(b) The goose does.
(c) Fern does.
(d) Templeton does.

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

3. How does the rain in Chapter 4 disrupt Wilbur's plans?
(a) The sound of the raindrops disturbs his nap.
(b) He had wanted to go out and dig a new hole in his yard.
(c) A leaky roof makes rain drip and soak his bed.
(d) All the loudest animals are driven inside the barn by the rain.

4. What does the Zuckermans' barn mostly smell of?
(a) It mostly smells of manure.
(b) It mostly smells of hay.
(c) It mostly smells of fish.
(d) It mostly smells of new rope.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the owner of the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4, when will Wilbur see him/her?

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

3. Which of the following is not a reason the lamb gives for not playing with Wilbur?

4. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?

5. Which of the following is not one of the ways Fern takes care of Wilbur?

(see the answer key)

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