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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - Explosion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who gives Wilbur some bad news in Chapter 7?
(a) Fern does.
(b) Templeton does.
(c) The old sheep does.
(d) The goose does.

3. Why is Wilbur saddened by his new friend?
(a) She is mean and teases him.
(b) She doesn't like Fern.
(c) He thinks she is bloodthirsty.
(d) She can't spend very much time with him.

4. Which of the following is not a reason the lamb gives for not playing with Wilbur?
(a) The lamb can't get into Wilbur's pen.
(b) The lamb doesn't play with pigs.
(c) The lamb is already busy playing with a calf.
(d) The lamb is not interested in pigs.

5. What does the old sheep say happens to young pigs around Christmas time?
(a) They have wreaths of holly hung around their necks.
(b) They get left outside in the cold yard.
(c) They get murdered.
(d) They get fed extra good slops from holiday leftovers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the author describe the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4?

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

4. What does Wilbur do when he hears why the people are fattening him up?

5. What is Wilbur particularly glad Charlotte does before eating a victim?

(see the answer key)

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