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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the goose say the last egg didn't hatch?
(a) Templeton touched it.
(b) It's a dud.
(c) The last egg wasn't a goose egg after all.
(d) She didn't keep it warm enough.

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

3. What does Wilbur do when he hears why the people are fattening him up?
(a) He jumps for joy.
(b) He yawns.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He screams.

4. What does the Zuckermans' barn mostly smell of?
(a) It mostly smells of fish.
(b) It mostly smells of manure.
(c) It mostly smells of hay.
(d) It mostly smells of new rope.

5. How does Mr. Arable respond to the idea of Fern believing that animals can talk?
(a) He tells Mrs. Arable Fern is spending too much time at the barn.
(b) He is worried something is wrong with her ears.
(c) He seems amused and says maybe animals do talk.
(d) He says he hears them talking, too.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Fern's mother get interested in spite of herself?

2. Why does everyone watch Templeton when he first approaches the goose?

3. What does Charlotte say is the dirtiest trick she ever heard of?

4. Why is Mr. Arable going to kill one of the pigs?

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

(see the answer key)

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