Charlotte's Web

Why wouldn't the goose play with Wilbur?

• She was sitting on her eggs, which she needed to keep toasty warm.

• She needed to stay outside the fence to keep the swallows from getting in.

• She doesn't like the slippery manure.

The old sheep thought Templeton could help Charlotte with her webs by...

• bringing back magazine clippings from the dump.

• cleaning the dust off the wooden beams over the barn door.

What did Mrs. Zuckerman decide to do the morning of the fair?

• paint Wilbur's crate bright red.

• clean the wax out of Wilbur's ears.

• give Wilbur a buttermilk bath.

What revived Wilbur after he fainted in front of the crowd at the fair?

• the rooster crowing from its cage beside Wilbur's head.

• Templeton biting Wilbur's tail as hard as he could bite.

What did Charlotte's babies do that made Wilbur frantic?

• They crawled up the leg of Avery's pants and bit her.

• They spun their webs in the sheepfold instead of the pigpen

• They formed silk balloons and sailed away on a warm updraft.

In exchange for first choice of Wilbur's slops, Templeton agreed to...

• give Charlotte a ride to the judge's booth at the front of the grandstand.

• climb up and get Charlotte's egg sac so Wilbur could take it home.

• scare away the judges who were standing beneath Charlotte.

What is the last word Charlotte ever wrote in her web?

• Decent

• Humble

Why did Mrs. Arable pay a call on old Doctor Dorian?

• to ask his advice about Fern, who was spending a lot of time in the barn.

• to show him the strange drawings Avery had made of the farm animals.

• to see if the spider bite on the back of her arm was infected.

What bad news did the old sheep deliver to Wilbur?

• His mother had died the day before.

• He was being fattened up to be butchered.

When Mr. Arable wanted to sell Wilbur, what did Mrs. Arable suggest Fern do?

• offer to use her own money to buy feed for Wilbur.

• hide the runt in the hayloft.

• call the Zuckermans because Uncle Homer sometimes raised a pig.