Charlotte's Web Ch. 16-17

Why did Fern wear a dress to the Fair?

• Mrs. Arable made her wear it.
• Fern knew that there would be boys at the Fair.
• Mr. Zuckerman wanted everyone to look their best at the Fair.
• Fern and Avery would enter a competition and they wanted to look nice.

What part of Wilbur's body was dirty?

• his feet
• the backs of his legs
• his face
• behind his ears

Why did Templeton decide to go to the Fair?

• He wanted to find words for Charlotte to write on the web.
• He wanted to help Wilbur.
• He wanted to eat food at the Fair.
• He wanted to meet other rats at the Fair.

Why did Wilbur struggle when Mr. Zuckerman tried to put him in the crate?

• The old sheep told Wilbur that he would be killed at the Fair.
• If Wilbur did not struggle, Mr. Zuckerman would think that he was sick.
• The animals thought it would be funny to see Mr. Zuckerman struggle with Wilbur.
• If Wilbur did not struggle, Mr. Zuckerman would think that Wilbur was bewitched.

Which of the following was NOT a rule that Avery and Fern had to follow?

• They had to be back at the truck by noon.
• They Shouldn't eat too much junk food.
• They needed to wait for Wilbur to be unloaded before they could go into the Fair.
• They should not spend all of their money in the first few minutes.

What was a difference between Wilbur's pen at the barn and his pen at the Fair?

• Wilbur's pen at the Fair did not have any shade.
• Wilbur's pen at the Fair was grassy.
• Mr. Zuckerman put clean straw in Wilbur's pen at the Fair.
• Wilbur's pen at the Fair did not have a trough.

What did Templeton do when they first arrived at the Fair?

• He explored the Fairgrounds.
• He ate Wilbur's food.
• He stayed in the crate.
• He went to Uncle's pen.

What did Charlotte say was unattractive about Uncle?

• She said his size was unattractive.
• She said his personality was unattractive.
• She said his weight was unattractive.
• She said his coat was unattractive.

Why did Charlotte think that Uncle was a hard pig to beat?

• Uncle was not a spring pig and was larger than Wilbur.
• Uncle had a beautiful and clean coat.
• Uncle was more pleasant to be around than Wilbur.
• Uncle was larger and heavier than Wilbur.