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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. Which human first notices something is wrong with Wilbur?
(a) Mr. Zuckerman notices.
(b) Mrs. Zuckerman notices.
(c) Fern notices.
(d) Lurvy notices.

2. What is Mr. Zuckerman's dream about Wilbur?
(a) He dreams that Wilbur runs away and gets dirty.
(b) He dreams that Wilbur grows huge and wins many blue ribbons at the Fair.
(c) He dreams that Wilbur is turned into delicious bacon and ham.
(d) He dreams that Wilbur grows big and wrecks the tents and rides at the Fair.

3. Why does Mrs. Arable say Mr. Arable is probably right to kill the pig?
(a) The family needs the money the pig's meat will bring.
(b) It is probably going to die anyway.
(c) It is mean and will hurt the other animals.
(d) It will taste delicious.

4. Who is missing from the meeting when Charlotte calls attendance?
(a) Wilbur.
(b) Templeton.
(c) One of the goslings.
(d) The old sheep.

5. What reason does the old sheep give for why the people are fattening Wilbur up?
(a) They want to win first prize at the County Fair.
(b) They plan to kill him.
(c) They want him to be healthy since he was the runt.
(d) They want him to be able to hold his own in a fight against other pigs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Avery ask for after he sees Fern's new pet?

3. What does the Zuckermans' barn mostly smell of?

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

5. What happens in Wilbur's bad dream?

(see the answer key)

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