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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 - Last Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Zuckerman get Wilbur to return to the pigpen?
(a) By luring him back with a pail full of slops.
(b) By trapping him in a net.
(c) By chasing him around and around the barn.
(d) By reasoning with him.

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

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

4. Where is Avery at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) In the farmyard, bothering the animals.
(b) By the pond, catching frogs.
(c) Upstairs, looking for his slingshot.
(d) Behind the barn, whittling sticks.

5. Why must Charlotte stay behind in her web, rather than accompanying Wilbur in Chapter 15?
(a) Someone must keep an eye on Templeton.
(b) Charlotte is afraid to leave her web.
(c) It is time for her to lay an egg sac and fill it with eggs.
(d) The goose needs help with her new nest full of eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the old sheep convince Templeton to go to the Fair?

2. What does the goose know about Wilbur's future that Wilbur does not yet?

3. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?

4. How would you describe Mr. Zuckerman's initial reaction to Charlotte's web?

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

(see the answer key)

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