Charlotte's Web Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 188 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Charlotte's Web Test | Final Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Zuckerman prepare Wilbur for the Fair?

2. In Chapter 13, why does Charlotte have Wilbur run around?

3. How does Wilbur carry Charlotte's egg sac?

4. Who is with Charlotte when she dies?

5. What is the oldest sheep's idea for how Charlotte can get ideas for more words to write in her web?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dr. Dorian feel about the possibility that animals can talk?

2. How has what is most important to Fern changed and how can you tell?

3. After whose hour of triumph might this chapter be named, and why?

4. Before he is to leave the Fair and return to the farm, why does Wilbur bring up the fact that he once thought Charlotte was cruel and bloodthirsty?

5. How is Fern's attitude toward the animals beginning to change during the time she spends at the Fair?

6. What lesson does the old sheep teach at the end of Chapter 12?

7. What effect do Charlotte's webs start to have on Wilbur?

8. How can readers tell at the end of Chapter 21 that Wilbur is starting to grow up a little?

9. Which animals go to the Fair and why?

10. How is the experience of going to the Fair different for the children and for the adults?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is the protagonist of the story: Wilbur, Charlotte, or both? Think about what it means to be the protagonist of a story and support your thesis with specific examples and details from the story.

Essay Topic 2

Because the narrative covers an extended period of time, the reader gets to witness several characters growing up and maturing. Focusing mainly on Fern and Wilbur, but also mentioning minor characters such as Avery and the goslings, write an essay about ways animals and humans change in this book as they grow up and mature.

Essay Topic 3

How do Garth Williams' illustrations deepen a reader's understandings of the characters, setting, and theme of the story? Examine the moments he chooses to illustrate and think about what they express that the text alone cannot. Address also how different the experience of reading the book would be without the illustrations.

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