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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. How does the author describe a spider's web at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Stronger than it looks.
(b) Stringy and ugly.
(c) Made of thick, sticky cords.
(d) Easily broken.

2. What does Mr. Zuckerman instruct Lurvy to do to try to make Wilbur feel better?
(a) Play with him for an hour a day.
(b) Give him extra-nice slops to eat.
(c) Take him for a walk around the barn.
(d) Feed him sulphur and molasses.

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

4. Who warns Templeton to stay away from the goslings?
(a) Fern warns him.
(b) The gander warns him.
(c) Mr. Zuckerman warns him.
(d) The goose warns him.

5. Why does Fern change her sneakers?
(a) They have holes in them.
(b) They got wet when she walked through the grass.
(c) She stepped in pig manure in the barn.
(d) She has outgrown them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens once news of Charlotte's web spreads?

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

3. What does Dr. Dorian predict will happen to Fern?

4. How does Charlotte describe the cousin in her second story?

5. Which of the following is not someone bothered by flies?

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