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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 - The Egg Sac.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 18, how does Fern feel about the time she spent at the Fair?
(a) She says she couldn't enjoy herself very much because she was too worried about Wilbur.
(b) She says she didn't enjoy it too much because the Ferris wheel made her sick to her stomach.
(c) She says she had the best time she has ever had anywhere or any time in all of her whole life.
(d) She says she had a bad time because Avery and Henry Fussy kept teasing her.

2. In which season was Wilbur born?
(a) He was born in summer.
(b) He was born in winter.
(c) He was born in fall.
(d) He was born in spring.

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

4. Why is Wilbur unconcerned that he has been growing bigger?
(a) He says that at his age it's a good idea to keep gaining.
(b) He says that as the runt of the litter, he had a lot of catching up to do.
(c) He still can squeeze under the rails of the fence in the yard.
(d) He is still very skinny.

5. What is not something the author mentions Wilbur does to pass his days in Chapter 7?
(a) Roll around in the mud often.
(b) Eat three meals a day.
(c) Gain lots of weight.
(d) Lie down half asleep and dream pleasant dreams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a piece of advice Charlotte gives Wilbur at the end of Chapter 9?

2. What is Charlotte's middle initial?

3. How does Fern think of Wilbur?

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

5. How does Charlotte describe the cousin in her second story?

(see the answer key)

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