Charlotte's Web Chapters 7-10

How does Wilbur's perspective about Charlotte change in chapter 7?

• Wilbur grew and began eating 3 meals a day.

• Wilbur was upset with Charlotte because she said he was being childish.

• Wilbur was lonely because Charlotte agreed with the sheep about him getting killed in the winter.

• Wilbur admired how Charlotte managed everything and that she put her victim to sleep.

In Chapter 9, Wilbur wants to spin a web like Charlotte.  He failed on the 1^st try but then asked Templeton for help. 

What does that show about Wilbur's character?

• He is a silly pig that likes to take risks.

• He knows that his smelly pen attracted flies for Charlotte.

• Wilbur shows determination and does not give up easily

• Wilbur was too proud to try to spin a web by himself.

How does Wilbur react to finding out he will be killed at Christmas?

• He celebrates with Charlotte.

• He tells Charlotte he doesn't want to die.

• He tells Fern to take him home.

• He tells Mr. Zuckerman that he wants to go back to Fern.

How does Wilbur feel at the end of Chapter 9?

• Wilbur is sad that Fern left him alone.

• Wilbur is worried about Charlotte finding a plan.

• Wilbur is excited for Christmas.

• Wilbur is scared of Templeton.

Which action, or motivation, of Templeton's helped save Charlotte?

• Templeton likes to keep everything, so the egg saved Avery from catching Charlotte.

• Templeton likes to snore loudly which scared away Avery.

• Templeton likes to scare away Avery so he couldn't catch Charlotte.

• Templeton likes to throw everything away, so his mess tripped Avery and he couldn't catch Charlotte.

What change led Wilbur to feeling hopeful?

• Having Charlotte as a friend

• Being alone

• Not eating food

• Fern moving to the barn

How has Wilbur changed over the summer?

• He gained too much weight and needed a diet.

• He did not think charlotte was mean eating the flies.

• He started to feel sad and lonely.

• He learned how to talk to Mr. Zuckerman.

What bad news did Wilbur learn?

• Charlotte would be killed.

• Wilbur would be killed at Christmas.

• The gooselings didn't hatch.

• Templeton disappeared.

Which of the following explains why Wilbur tried to spin a web?

• He was trying to show off and be like Charlotte.

• He was trying to catch Templeton.

• He needed to start catching his own food.

• He saw another pig spin a web too.

Which of the following best describes Charlotte?

• Gullible

• Worried

• Scared

• Patient