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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Charlotte's middle initial?
(a) X.
(b) C.
(c) A.
(d) S..
2. According to the owner of the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4, when will Wilbur see him/her?
(a) In the morning.
(b) In the evening.
(c) On Saturday.
(d) After lunch.
3. What does Wilbur want in Chapter 4?
(a) For the other animals to stop teasing him.
(b) A friend.
(c) Better food.
(d) For peace and quiet so he can take a nap.
4. What is not something the author mentions Wilbur does to pass his days in Chapter 7?
(a) Roll around in the mud often.
(b) Gain lots of weight.
(c) Lie down half asleep and dream pleasant dreams.
(d) Eat three meals a day.
5. Why does Fern miss Wilbur's noontime feeding?
(a) She is busy playing with friends.
(b) She is away at school.
(c) She must do her other chores then.
(d) She is running errands for her mother.
6. What reason does Charlotte give Wilbur for why he doesn't need a web?
(a) He wouldn't like how bugs taste.
(b) He already has a nice place to sleep.
(c) Zuckerman feeds him.
(d) It's too much of a bother to take care of.
7. What does "salutations" mean?
(a) "Greetings."
(b) "Best friends."
(c) "Naps."
(d) "Quiet times."
8. Why is Wilbur saddened by his new friend?
(a) She can't spend very much time with him.
(b) She doesn't like Fern.
(c) She is mean and teases him.
(d) He thinks she is bloodthirsty.
9. What do Fern and Avery play on in Mr. Zuckerman's barn?
(a) The ladder to the hay loft.
(b) An old wagon.
(c) Hay bales.
(d) A swing.
10. What does Charlotte say is the dirtiest trick she ever heard of?
(a) Fern planning to sell Wilbur to get money for Christmas presents.
(b) Templeton sneaking all the best bits out of Wilbur's food trough.
(c) People planning to kill pigs.
(d) The old sheep teasing Wilbur.
11. Why does Templeton say he won't break the egg?
(a) He doesn't want to ruin his other things.
(b) He handles stuff like this all the time.
(c) He doesn't want to make the barn smell bad.
(d) He doesn't want to upset the goose and gander.
12. How many goslings hatch from the goose's eggs?
(a) Seven hatch.
(b) Four hatch.
(c) Ten hatch.
(d) Eight hatch.
13. Which of the following is not a reason the lamb gives for not playing with Wilbur?
(a) The lamb can't get into Wilbur's pen.
(b) The lamb doesn't play with pigs.
(c) The lamb is not interested in pigs.
(d) The lamb is already busy playing with a calf.
14. What does Charlotte warn will happen if the egg Templeton took breaks?
(a) All of Templeton's things will stick together.
(b) The smell will be so bad no one will be able to live in the barn.
(c) The goose and the gander will be sad.
(d) Templeton will want another egg.
15. What does Wilbur witness Charlotte catch in her web in Chapter 5?
(a) A fly.
(b) A bee.
(c) A mosquito.
(d) An ant.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Avery at the beginning of Chapter 8?
2. Why does Fern worry about Wilbur when her father first moves him outside?
3. What is Charlotte's idea for saving Wilbur?
4. What does the old sheep say happens to young pigs around Christmas time?
5. Why does the goose say the last egg didn't hatch?
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