Charlotte's Web

When Mr. Arable wanted to sell Wilbur, what did Mrs. Arable suggest Fern do? Pg. 12

• offer to use her chore money and birthday money to buy feed for Wilbur

• call the Zuckermans because Uncle Homer sometimes raised pig

• train WIlbur to do a trick or two impress Mr. Arable

• hide the runt pig in the hayloft until Mr. Arable forgot about him

Why wouldn't the goose play with Wilbur? Pg. 28

• She didn't like how the slippery manure in the pigpen felt on her feet

• She was sitting on her eggs, which she needed to keep toasty warm.

• She preferred to spend the beautiful summer days floating on the pond

• She needed to stay outside the fence to keep the troublesome swallows away

What bad news did the old sheep deliver to Wilbur? Pg. 49

• He was being fattened up to be butchered

• Mr. Zuckerman had purchased a huge prizewinning male pig

• Fern and her family were moving to another county

• His mother had died the day before

The old sheep thought Templeton could help Charlotte with her webs by -- Pg. 90

• decorating the webs with the bits of colored strip he had in his collection

• bringing back magazine clippings from the dump

• cleaning the dust off the wooden beams over the barn door

• catching bugs for her so she could spend more time spinning her webs

Why did Mrs. Arable pay a call on old Dr. Dorian? Pg. 107

• to show him the strange drawings Avery had made of the farm animals

• to ask his advice about Fern, who was spending a lot of time in the barn

• to see if the spider bite on the back if her arm was infected

• to determine the best mix of slop to make Wilbur gain weight quickly

What did Mrs. Zuckerman decide to do on the morning of the Country Fair? Pg. 120

• clean the wax out of Wilbur's ears

• feed Wilbur an entire chocolate cake

• paint Wilbur's crate bright red

• give Wilbur a buttermilk bath

What was the last word Charlotte ever wrote in her web? Pg. 141

• GOLDEN

• HUMBLE

• DECENT

• WINNER

What revived Wilbur after he fainted in front of the crowd at the fair? Pg. 159

• the rooster crowing from its cage beside Wilbur's head

• Avery slapping and pinching Wilbur's pale cheeks

• Templeton biting Wilbur's tail as hard as he could bite

• Charlotte singing Wilbur's favorite song in his ear

In exchange for first choice of Wilbur's slop, Templeton agreed to-- Pg. 168

• climb up and get Charlotte's egg sac so Wilbur could take it home

• scare away the judges who were standing beneath Charlotte

• shake some of the dew off the HUMBLE web so bystanders could see it better

• give Charlotte's a ride to the judge's booth at the front of the grandstand

What did Charlotte's babies do that made Wilbur frantic? Pg. 179

• they crawled up the leg of Avery's pants and bit Avery until he squealed

• the went home from the fair with Uncle

• The spun their webs in the sheepfold instead of the pigpen

• They formed silk balloons and sailed away on a warm updraft