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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 - The Cool of the Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose speech does Fern repeat for her parents?
(a) The goose's speech.
(b) Templeton's speech.
(c) Wilbur's speech.
(d) Charlotte's speech.

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

3. What spider body part does Charlotte teach Wilbur about?
(a) The fangs.
(b) The eyes.
(c) The legs.
(d) The abdomen.

4. What is not something the author mentions Wilbur does to pass his days in Chapter 7?
(a) Eat three meals a day.
(b) Gain lots of weight.
(c) Lie down half asleep and dream pleasant dreams.
(d) Roll around in the mud often.

5. Who ties a string to Wilbur's tail and why?
(a) Fern ties the string so Wilbur won't forget the upcoming County Fair.
(b) Mr. Zuckerman ties the string to fasten Wilbur to the fence so he won't wander off.
(c) Templeton ties the string so Wilbur can try to spin a web.
(d) Charlotte ties the string so Wilbur can pretend to be a spider.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Zuckerman describe Charlotte's web?

2. According to the author, when is a time when it is hard to sleep?

3. What does the goose advise Wilbur to do once the people notice he is free?

4. What does the gander do that irritates Charlotte when she calls a meeting?

5. What reason does Charlotte give Wilbur for why he doesn't need a web?

(see the answer key)

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