View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 - The Crickets.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Fern glad to see Wilbur knows how to do once he is moved outside?
(a) Bathe himself in the pond.
(b) Run and hide from bigger animals.
(c) Tunnel under straw to keep warm.
(d) Root in the ground for food.

2. Which of the following is not a piece of advice Charlotte gives Wilbur at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Keep fit and don't lose your nerve.
(b) Eat and drink only a little.
(c) Never hurry and never worry.
(d) Gain weight and stay well.

3. What is the first question Fern asks her mother in the book?
(a) Has the litter of baby pigs been born yet?
(b) What's for breakfast?
(c) When can I get a new pet?
(d) Where's Papa going with that ax?

4. What happens if Wilbur gets tired when he and Fern take walks?
(a) She carries him home in her arms.
(b) She pushes him in her doll carriage while he sleeps.
(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.

5. Except for the goose, who is the first to know the goslings have hatched?
(a) The gander is the first.
(b) Charlotte is the first.
(c) Fern is the first.
(d) Wilbur is the first.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Templeton's rotten goose egg get broken?

2. Charlotte tells Wilbur that she does her best thinking when?

3. Why does Charlotte say that it doesn't matter if Wilbur isn't actually terrific?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what does Charlotte tell Wilbur that people are?

5. What does Fern's mother accuse her of doing at the beginning of Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 407 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample