Charlotte’s Web Chapter 14: Dr. Dorian

What activity does Fern's mother wish she would do instead of going to the barn?

• Read books

• Visit her grandmother

• Play with other children

• Help with chores

Who is Charlotte according to Fern?

• A spider

• A bird

• A cow

• A pig

What story does Fern claim Charlotte told her?

• A spider catching a fish

• A spider catching a butterfly

• A spider catching a bird

• A spider catching a mouse

What does Mrs. Arable decide to do about her concerns for Fern?

• Talk to Fern's teacher

• Visit Dr. Dorian

• Send Fern to a summer camp

• Talk to Fern's father

What is Dr. Dorian's profession?

• A doctor

• A veterinarian

• A teacher

• A farmer

What does Dr. Dorian say about understanding the spider's web?

• He thinks it's a trick

• He fully understands it

• He believes it's a myth

• He doesn't understand it

What does Dr. Dorian suggest about animals talking?

• Animals definitely do not talk

• Animals might talk but people don't listen

• Animals talk only to children

• Animals talk only in stories

How does Mrs. Arable feel after talking to Dr. Dorian?

• More worried

• Relieved

• Confused

• Indifferent

What does Dr. Dorian predict about Fern's future interests?

• She will always be interested in animals

• She will lose interest in animals

• She will become a veterinarian

• She will stop visiting the barn

Who is Henry Fussy according to the text?

• Fern's teacher

• Fern's brother

• Fern's cousin

• Fern's friend