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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a name Wilbur gives to one of Charlotte's children?
(a) The name Aranea.
(b) The name Nellie.
(c) The name Joy.
(d) The name Chloris.

2. Which of the following is not a way that Charlotte's egg sac is described?
(a) Resembling cotton candy.
(b) Tough and strong.
(c) Gray and white like a puffy cloud.
(d) Waterproof.

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

4. What does Charlotte predict for Wilbur after he has been awarded the special prize?
(a) Wilbur will have to win a prize at the County Fair every year to keep from being killed and turned into bacon and ham.
(b) Fern will bring Wilbur back to her house to live.
(c) Nothing will ever happen to him because he means a great deal to Mr. Zuckerman now.
(d) Mr. Zuckerman will sell Wilbur for a lot of money.

5. Why do the judges award Wilbur a special prize?
(a) For doing better tricks than Uncle.
(b) For attracting so many visitors to the County Fair.
(c) For being the most beautiful pig at the County Fair.
(d) For knowing how to read, write, and speak.

6. What is the oldest sheep's idea for how Charlotte can get ideas for more words to write in her web?
(a) The goose and the gander can scare the mailman and steal some letters.
(b) The animals can sneak some of the Zuckermans' newspapers into the barn.
(c) Templeton can collect and bring back paper advertisements from the dump.
(d) Fern can bring books from her house.

7. Which of the following is not an instruction given by Mr. and Mrs. Arable to Fern and Avery?
(a) Don't make a mess with cotton candy.
(b) Don't get overheated.
(c) Watch out for pickpockets.
(d) Hang on tight to the swings.

8. What does Dr. Dorian predict will happen to Fern?
(a) Someday the animals will try to move into her house with her.
(b) Someday she will become a great vet.
(c) Someday she will earn enough money to buy Wilbur back.
(d) Someday Henry Fussy will drop a remark that catches her attention.

9. What does Mr. Zuckerman tell his wife to do when they find the new web?
(a) Get a camera so they can photograph the web.
(b) Help him rip down this spooky web.
(c) Call a local news reporter.
(d) Go visit the minister.

10. How does Dr. Dorian imagine it must be like to sit in a barn and listen to animals?
(a) Dreary.
(b) Loud.
(c) Enchanting.
(d) Smelly.

11. For whom does Charlotte say she is making her masterpiece?
(a) Herself.
(b) Wilbur.
(c) Templeton.
(d) The Zuckermans.

12. With whom does Fern ride the Ferris wheel?
(a) With her parents.
(b) With Avery.
(c) With Wilbur and Charlotte.
(d) With Henry Fussy.

13. Which of the following is not something Fern and Avery mention they want to do at the Fair?
(a) Eat and drink cheeseburgers and soda pop.
(b) Steer a jet plane.
(c) Win a doll by spinning a wheel.
(d) Play the ring toss game.

14. How are Wilbur's destiny and Templeton's destiny linked, according to Charlotte?
(a) They can help each other become stars if they pool their talents.
(b) Mr. Zuckerman is plotting to get rid of both of them.
(c) They would make great pets for Fern and Avery.
(d) If anything happens to Wilbur, Templeton won't have any food to eat.

15. Why does Fern put on her prettiest dress before the fair?
(a) She wants to look nice for Wilbur.
(b) He mother makes her change into it.
(c) She knows she will see boys at the Fair.
(d) Her father tells her that only tomboys wear overalls all the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fern's mother accuse her of doing at the beginning of Chapter 14?

2. What does Mr. Arable do to make Wilbur feel faint?

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

4. What does the old sheep tell Templeton after seeing what has happened to Templeton since Wilbur kept his promise to the rat?

5. Which of the following is not an errand or favor that Templeton points out that he has done for Wilbur and Charlotte?

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