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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Summer Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Wilbur feel at first about being outside his fence?
(a) He is terrified of the world outside.
(b) It feels queer to have nothing between him and the open world.
(c) He is so excited he decides to run all the way to Fern's house.
(d) He is angry he never thought to escape before.

3. Why does Fern worry about Wilbur when her father first moves him outside?
(a) She thinks he will be cold at night.
(b) She thinks he will run away.
(c) She thinks he will be lonely.
(d) She thinks other animals will bother him.

4. How is Wilbur mistaken about Charlotte at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He thinks he can trust her, but she will hurt and betray him.
(b) He thinks she is only bold and cruel, but actually she has a kind heart.
(c) He thinks she will be able to rid the farmyard entirely of bugs.
(d) He thinks she is silly and beneath his notice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Templeton do with the last egg?

2. What does Mr. Arable say Fern will see once he agrees to let her raise the baby pig?

3. What happens if Wilbur gets tired when he and Fern take walks?

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

5. What does Charlotte warn will happen if the egg Templeton took breaks?

(see the answer key)

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