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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Loneliness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Avery think of Fern's new pet pig?
(a) He thinks it is miserable and small.
(b) He thinks it will be a lot of trouble.
(c) He thinks it is a beautiful specimen of a pig.
(d) He thinks it smells bad.

2. What does Mr. Zuckerman instruct Lurvy to do to try to make Wilbur feel better?
(a) Play with him for an hour a day.
(b) Give him extra-nice slops to eat.
(c) Feed him sulphur and molasses.
(d) Take him for a walk around the barn.

3. Which human first notices something is wrong with Wilbur?
(a) Fern notices.
(b) Mrs. Zuckerman notices.
(c) Lurvy notices.
(d) Mr. Zuckerman notices.

4. 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.

5. What does Wilbur want in Chapter 4?
(a) For peace and quiet so he can take a nap.
(b) For the other animals to stop teasing him.
(c) Better food.
(d) A friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?

2. What does Avery ask for after he sees Fern's new pet?

3. What does the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4 tell him?

4. Why is a manure pile a good place to keep a young pig?

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

(see the answer key)

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