Charlotte's Web Character Insights

In this emotional chapter, Wilbur and Charlotte share a heartfelt conversation about their friendship and future. Charlotte, feeling weak, reveals she won't return to the barn. Wilbur, determined to save her legacy, enlists Templeton's help to retrieve her egg sac. Despite Templeton's initial reluctance, he agrees in exchange for a reward. The chapter concludes with Charlotte's quiet passing, unnoticed by the fair's visitors.

What were Wilbur and Charlotte doing at the fair?

• Eating fair food

• Reflecting on the day's events

• Competing in a race

• Playing games

How does Charlotte feel about the changing seasons?

• Content

• Indifferent

• Excited

• Anxious

Why does Wilbur question Charlotte's quietness?

• He is bored

• He wants to play

• He is worried about her health

• He thinks she is angry

What does Charlotte say about the nature of life?

• Life is always joyful

• Life is a mess

• Life is predictable

• Life is easy

What does Wilbur offer to do for Charlotte?

• Take her place in the fair

• Sacrifice his life for her

• Find her more food

• Build her a new web

What revelation does Charlotte make to Wilbur?

• She is going to hibernate

• She is moving to a new farm

• She will not return to the barn

• She is leaving the fair

What decision does Wilbur make regarding Charlotte's egg sac?

• Give it to Templeton

• Leave it at the fair

• Take it home with him

• Destroy it

Why is Templeton reluctant to help Wilbur?

• He is scared

• He wants a reward

• He dislikes Wilbur

• He is tired

What promise does Wilbur make to Templeton?

• To build him a nest

• To let him eat first

• To take him to the fair

• To give him a medal

How does Templeton retrieve the egg sac?

• By flying

• By climbing the wall

• By jumping

• By using a ladder