Charlotte's Web (1-6)

How much money was Wilbur sold for?

• $60

• $6

• $25

• $100

Why was Mr. Arable going to kill Wilbur?

• He was a runt

• He was too fat

• He didn't make any noise

• He had too many pigs already

Who was Wilbur sold to?

• Foster Farms

• Jimmy Dean Sausage Co.

• Uncle Homer

• Aunt Jemima

How does Wilbur stay warm at night?

• The blankets Fern gave him

• The manure keeps him warm

• He burrows under hay

• He uses a space heater

Why did Fern’s father decide to keep the pig and not kill it?

• Ferm believed that the pigs life was more important then her own.

• Fern wanted to save it in order for her family to eat him later.

• Fern loved bacon and pork chops.

• Fern said she would take care of it and that it was an injustice.

Was the goose a good or bad influence and why?

• Bad; She told Wilbur to free himself and told him how to escape. p. 17

• She wanted Wilbur to know how fun it was outside his yard.

• Yes, she told Wilbur to come out and see the world.

• No, she thought he was too young to escape.

Wilbur was born a runt. What is a runt?

• It means too fat

• It means he was too strong

• He was born with only one eye

• It means he was too small

What did Wilbur hear just before he went to sleep that night?

• He heard Templeton.

• He heard a dog barking.

• He heard Fern crying.

• He heard a voice.

Why did Wilbur cry for the second time in two days?

• his foot hurt

• he hated rainy days

• he didn't have a friend to play with

• he was hungry

2. Where did Wilbur and Charlotte the spider meet?

• In Fern's house

• In Uncle Homer's barn

• In Fern's dad's barn

• in the yard