Charlotte's Web Chapter 9 Comprehension

What did Charlotte say a spiders web was made of?

• Thin delicate strands

• Thin pieces of string

• Thick strands of wire

What conversation did Fern over hear?

• Templeton and Wilbur talking about the weather

• The lamb telling Wilbur off

• Charlotte describing the parts of her legs to Wilbur

• Charlotte telling Wilbur to be quiet

What does 'not a quitter' mean?

• Works hard

• Gives up easily

• Is very lazy

• Never gives up

What did Wilbur ask Templeton for?

• How to make a web

• A piece of string

• Some food from the trough

• A piece of paper

What does 'Sedentary' mean

• Rushing around

• Sitting still

• Sleeping

• Spinning a web

Who rudely interrupted Wilbur and Charlotte?

• A lamb

• Fern

• Templeton

• The Goose

What time of day is 'twilight'?

• Just before the sun goes down and it gets dark

• Lunch time

• Time to go to bed

• When is is very sunny

Why did Wilbur tremble?

• He was really excited

• He was scared of Templeton

• He didn't want to go to bed

• He was scared of being killed

What was a favourite saying of Charlotte's?

• Never eat and go to sleep

• Never rush around

• Never hurry, never worry

• Never be rude

How did Wilbur feel when the lamb said he was smelly?

• Hungry

• Embarrassed

• Angry

• Surprised