Charlotte's Web Review Quiz (Ch 1-9)

Why was Mr. Arable trying to kill Wilbur in the beginning of the story?

• because he was a runt

• because they wanted bacon for breakfast

• because he was a stray pig

Why did Fern stop Mr. Arable from killing Wilbur.

• because she wanted to kill him herself

• because she wanted to give Wilbur to her uncle

• because it wasn't fair to kill a pig because he was small and weak

What did Mr. Arable do with the pig after he let him live?

• he gave the pig to Fern

• he let it run away in the woods

• he gave the pig to the Zuckermans

Fern kept Wilbur until he was five weeks old. What happened after he turned five weeks old?

• Mr. Arable killed Wilbur

• she sold him to her uncle. Mr. Zuckerman

• Wilbur died

Fern used to come to see Wilburn everyday, but then she stopping coming as much. While Wilbur was staying on Mr. Zuckerman's barn, he met a goose. What did the goose convince Wilbur to do?

• escape and run away

• kill Mr. Zuckerman

• roll around in the manure

One rainy day, no one in the barn was interested in playing with Wilbur. Wilburn felt sad and lonely until a voice asked him, "Do you want a friend?". Who asked him that question?

• Templeton the sneaky rat

• Charlotte the spider

• the goose

What did Charlotte say when she first met Wilbur?

• Hello!

• Hola!

• Salutations!

Does Charlotte eat the flies that she catches in her web or does she just drink their blood?

• She eats the entire fly

• She only drinks their blood

• She drinks their blood first THEN she eats the rest of the fly

One day in the summertime, the goose's eggs hatched. How many eggs DID SHE LAY?

• 7

• 8

• 5

One day, the oldest sheep on the barn comes up to Wilbur and tells his that Mr. Zuckerman has been fattening him up. Why was he does that?

• They're going to kill him and eat him for Christmas

• They thought Wilbur was too skinny

• They are planning to sell him again