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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. What does Mr. Arable say Fern will see once he agrees to let her raise the baby pig?
(a) What trouble a pig will be.
(b) What dirty creatures pigs are.
(c) How mean and ornery pigs can be.
(d) How hard it is not to want to eat a pig once it gets big and fat.

2. According to the owner of the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4, when will Wilbur see him/her?
(a) In the morning.
(b) In the evening.
(c) After lunch.
(d) On Saturday.

3. Under what conditions does Mr. Zuckerman allow Fern to visit Wilbur?
(a) She must help out with chores around the farm.
(b) She must bring food for all the farm animals.
(c) She can only come once a week.
(d) She cannot let Wilbur out or enter his pigpen herself.

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

5. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?
(a) By knocking Mr. Zuckerman over.
(b) By tunneling under the fence.
(c) By squeezing through a loose board in the fence.
(d) By walking through an open gate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a reason Mr. Arable offers for why Fern must sell Wilbur?

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

3. What does Mr. Arable say when Fern pleads with him to not kill the pig?

4. Who first notices that Wilbur is free of his fence?

5. What does "salutations" mean?

(see the answer key)

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