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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter VII ("Time Drags When You're Miserable") and Chapter VII ("Some Jerk").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," Mr. Jackson compares the stage crew to which Charlotte's Web character?
(a) Fern.
(b) Wilbur.
(c) Templeton.
(d) Charlotte.

2. When Kelly and Melissa (George) practice their auditions in Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), why does Melissa end up reading Charlotte's lines for most of the end of their practice?
(a) Melissa insists on doing it because she loves the part of Charlotte so much.
(b) Melissa begins to cry whenever she looks at the "Wilbur" script.
(c) Kelly does not care because she does not really want to be in the play, anyway.
(d) Kelly says that she wants to read Wilbur and that Melissa is a better Charlotte than she is.

3. Which of Melissa's (George's) classmates used to be her friend but is now one of the bullies?
(a) Jeff.
(b) Avery.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Rick.

4. In Chapter VI, "Taken," how does Melissa's (George's) mother say she found the bag of magazines?
(a) She found them while cleaning.
(b) She found them while putting away laundry.
(c) She found them while looking for something of hers.
(d) She found them while searching Melissa's room.

5. At the beginning of Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what makes Melissa cry in class?
(a) Kelly's refusal to stand up for her.
(b) A cruel note from Alex.
(c) Her teacher's unfair punishment.
(d) Charlotte's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what does Ms. Udell announce after the lunchtime recess?

2. On page 56 of Chapter IV, "Anticipation," readers are told that one character is "a short, wrinkly prune of a woman with poofy gray hair." What technique is being used, here?

3. In Chapter VII, "Time Drags When You're Miserable," how does Melissa react to her mom's cold behavior?

4. After Scott leaves, where does Melissa hide the blue bag?

5. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what job does Melissa volunteer for?

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