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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Zuckerman get Wilbur to return to the pigpen?
(a) By trapping him in a net.
(b) By reasoning with him.
(c) By chasing him around and around the barn.
(d) By luring him back with a pail full of slops.

2. How does the author describe the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Sweet and friendly.
(b) Deep and rumbling.
(c) Tiny, but sinister.
(d) Thin, but pleasant.

3. What happens if Wilbur gets tired when he and Fern take walks?
(a) She pushes him in her doll carriage while he sleeps.
(b) She carries him home in her arms.
(c) She lets him rest in the grass while she climbs trees.
(d) She sits under a tree and settles him in her lap for a nap.

4. What does the goose advise Wilbur to do once the people notice he is free?
(a) Go find Fern.
(b) Hurry back to his pigpen.
(c) Run for the woods.
(d) Hide in the straw behind the barn.

5. What does Avery ask for after he sees Fern's new pet?
(a) The puppy he has wanted for months.
(b) A new wooden dagger.
(c) A new air rifle.
(d) A pig of his own.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilbur want in Chapter 4?

2. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?

3. Which of the following is not something Templeton prefers to spend his time doing?

4. What does Wilbur conclude after his adventure outside the fence?

5. What is Wilbur's first bed?

(see the answer key)

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