Charlotte's Web Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Charlotte's Web Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 188 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Templeton's rotten goose egg get broken?
(a) Lurvy finds it and throws it on the trash heap.
(b) Avery finds the egg and throws it at the barn wall.
(c) Wilbur accidentally steps on it.
(d) Avery falls on the trough and smashes the egg beneath it.

3. What does Wilbur do to try to find his mysterious new friend?
(a) Look under the hay and behind his food trough.
(b) Wake up each animal one by one and ask him or her if he or she is the friend.
(c) Ask Templeton if he saw anything suspicious the night before.
(d) Ask the party who addressed him the night before to give him a sign.

4. How would you describe Mr. Zuckerman's initial reaction to Charlotte's web?
(a) He is unconcerned.
(b) He is shaken.
(c) He is furious.
(d) He is delighted.

5. What does Mr. Arable say when Fern pleads with him to not kill the pig?
(a) That he will sell it to her.
(b) That he's her father and she must listen to him.
(c) That she should not be a silly, weak girl.
(d) That she will have to learn to control herself.

6. What are Fern and her parents doing at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Picking berries from the garden together.
(b) Cleaning the house together.
(c) Having Sunday breakfast together.
(d) Cooking Saturday night dinner together.

7. Who tells Wilbur he doesn't have to stay in his yard?
(a) Fern tells him.
(b) Mr. Zuckerman tells him.
(c) The goose tells him.
(d) The gander tells him.

8. What does the old sheep say happens to young pigs around Christmas time?
(a) They get fed extra good slops from holiday leftovers.
(b) They have wreaths of holly hung around their necks.
(c) They get left outside in the cold yard.
(d) They get murdered.

9. Which of the following is not something Templeton prefers to spend his time doing?
(a) Frolicking.
(b) Eating.
(c) Spying.
(d) Hiding.

10. According to the author, when is a time when it is hard to sleep?
(a) When your stomach is empty and your mind is full.
(b) When your heart is heavy and your mind is light.
(c) When your spirit is weak and your soul is sad.
(d) When your stomach is full and your head is heavy.

11. How does Fern feel about being entrusted with the care of a baby pig?
(a) Blissful and lucky.
(b) Angry and put-upon.
(c) Unbothered because she plans to make her parents take care of it.
(d) Worried about the responsibility.

12. How does Wilbur escape from the yard?
(a) By walking through an open gate.
(b) By knocking Mr. Zuckerman over.
(c) By tunneling under the fence.
(d) By squeezing through a loose board in the fence.

13. What season is it on the farm at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) It is winter.
(b) It is spring.
(c) It is summer.
(d) It is fall.

14. Except for the goose, who is the first to know the goslings have hatched?
(a) Fern is the first.
(b) The gander is the first.
(c) Wilbur is the first.
(d) Charlotte is the first.

15. What does Templeton take from Wilbur?
(a) His best blanket.
(b) His favorite toy.
(c) Straw from his bed.
(d) His breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fern miss Wilbur's noontime feeding?

2. What damage does Wilbur cause outside his fence?

3. Which of the following is not a reason Mr. Arable offers for why Fern must sell Wilbur?

4. Charlotte tells Wilbur that she does her best thinking when?

5. Why is Wilbur saddened by his new friend?

(see the answer keys)

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