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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. Which of the following is not one of the ways Fern takes care of Wilbur?
(a) Ties a bib on him.
(b) Wipes his snout with a napkin.
(c) Holds a bottle for him.
(d) Warms his milk.

2. When Fern is telling her parents about the barn animals, who does Fern say is "us"?
(a) Fern and Avery.
(b) Everybody in the barn cellar.
(c) Fern and her aunt and uncle.
(d) Fern and her parents.

3. Who does Avery try to catch in the barn?
(a) He tries to catch his escaped pet frog.
(b) He tries to catch Templeton.
(c) He tries to catch Wilbur.
(d) He tries to catch Charlotte.

4. 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) Feed him sulphur and molasses.
(d) Take him for a walk around the barn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fern change her sneakers?

2. What does Mr. Arable say Fern will see once he agrees to let her raise the baby pig?

3. What does Wilbur conclude after his adventure outside the fence?

4. What happens in Wilbur's bad dream?

5. Before Charlotte speaks up, who is going to help Wilbur calm down after receiving the bad news?

(see the answer key)

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