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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - A Talk at Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the owner of the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4, when will Wilbur see him/her?
(a) After lunch.
(b) On Saturday.
(c) In the morning.
(d) In the evening.

2. What does the author say Templeton would do if he could get away with it?
(a) Eat all of Wilbur's food.
(b) Kill a gosling.
(c) Rip up Charlotte's web.
(d) Steal all the eggs on the farm.

3. Who takes care of Wilbur's noontime feeding for Fern?
(a) Mr. Arable.
(b) Mrs. Arable.
(c) The Zuckermans.
(d) Avery.

4. What does the Zuckermans' barn mostly smell of?
(a) It mostly smells of fish.
(b) It mostly smells of hay.
(c) It mostly smells of manure.
(d) It mostly smells of new rope.

5. How does the author describe the voice Wilbur hears at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Tiny, but sinister.
(b) Sweet and friendly.
(c) Thin, but pleasant.
(d) Deep and rumbling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Arable think having Wilbur go live with the Zuckermans is a good idea?

2. What does the goose advise Wilbur to do once the people notice he is free?

3. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?

4. How does Fern feel about being entrusted with the care of a baby pig?

5. What season is it on the farm at the beginning of Chapter 6?

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