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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - A Talk at Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlotte warn will happen if the egg Templeton took breaks?
(a) The goose and the gander will be sad.
(b) Templeton will want another egg.
(c) All of Templeton's things will stick together.
(d) The smell will be so bad no one will be able to live in the barn.

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

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

4. What does Mr. Arable say when Fern pleads with him to not kill the pig?
(a) That he will sell it to her.
(b) That he's her father and she must listen to him.
(c) That she will have to learn to control herself.
(d) That she should not be a silly, weak girl.

5. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?
(a) His best blanket.
(b) His favorite toy.
(c) His breakfast.
(d) Straw from his bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "salutations" mean?

2. How does Fern feed her new pet?

3. What does the author say Templeton would do if he could get away with it?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 7, how does Charlotte's campaign against insects seem to Wilbur?

5. How does Fern feel about being entrusted with the care of a baby pig?

(see the answer key)

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