Charlotte's Web Chapts. 1-5

Why did Mr. Arable let Fern raise the pig?

• because Fern always wanted to raise a pig

• because he wanted to teach Fern a lesson

• because he did not have time to raise the pig himself

• because Fern won a bet she had with him

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Mr. Arable mean when he said, "Saved from an untimely death. And may the good Lord forgive me for this foolishness"?

• The little pig won't die, but he still thinks it is foolish to let it live.

• The little pig is in danger of dying, so he must ask for help.

• Mr. Arable thinks his own life may be in danger.

• Mr. Arable is not sure whether or not the pig will live.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of these is something Fern did NOT do for Wilbur every day?

• warm up his milk

• feed him toast

• tied on his bib

• fed him a bottle

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why did Fern's father say that Wilbur had to go after 5 weeks?

• Wilbur was big enough to sell.

• Fern wasn't taking good care of Wilbur.

• Wilbur wasn't growing very fast.

• Fern got tired of taking care of Wilbur.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of these is a metaphor?

• Wilbur likes Fern.

• Fern thinks Wilbur is an angel.

• Wilbur enjoys playing in the mud.

• Fern loves Wilbur with all of her heart.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Where did Wilbur live in the Zuckerman barn?

• at the top of the hayloft

• on the first floor

• down below near the sheepfold

• in the back near the porch

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What rules did Uncle Homer set?

• Wilbur couldn't come out of the pig pen, and Fern couldn't go in it.

• Fern had to stay off the stool if she wanted to visit Wilbur.

• Wilbur could come out of the pen, but only for a half hour a day.

• Fern could bring a friend to the barn, but only once a week.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of these is an example of personification?

• Wilbur loved it when Fern visited him.

• Charlotte told Wilbur what the word "salutations" means.

• Wilbur could use a good friend.

• Charlotte seems to have a very nice nature.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is Templeton?

• a goose

• a spider

• a farmhand

• a rat

What does Wilbur want even more than food?

• love and a friend to play with

• hope and a chance to run in the yard

• money and an opportunity to make more

• knowledge and the chance to learn more

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3