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Charlotte's Web Chapters 11-14

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author let the reader know that many people came to the farm

a)

by Avery getting punished

b)

by naming types of vehicles

c)

by the conversation about Wilbur

d)

by the behavior of the characters

2.

Read this passage from Chapter 11.

"I've got something to tell you, Edith," he said. You better sit down." Mrs. Zuckerman sank into a chair. She looked pale and frightened. "Edith," he said, trying to keep his voice steady, "I think you had best be told that we have a very unusual pig." A look of complete bewilderment came over Mrs. Zuckerman's face. The word bewilderment most likely means

a)

Kindness

b)

Promise

c)

Confusion

d)

Silence

3.

A good title for Chapter 12 could be

a)

Roll Call

b)

Wilbur's Leftovers

c)

Next Word- Terrific

d)

Magazines

4.

Which three phrases best summarize Chapters 13-14?

a)

More visits, balloons, animal friends

b)

Telephone calls, Henry Fussy, funny idea

c)

Catching a fish, washing dishes, off to the barn

d)

Web writing, bedtime stories, Dr. Dorian reassures Mrs. Arable

5.

Read this line from Charlotte's poem.

Deep, deep, in the dung and the dark.

What type of figurative language is used

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

6.

Which word best describes Dr. Dorian?

a)

Nervous

b)

Confused

c)

Calm

d)

Annoyed

7.

Read this passage from Chapter 14.

Perhaps if people talked less, animals would talk more. People are incessant talkers- I can give you my word on that. The word incessant most likely means---

a)

Nonstop

b)

Quiet

c)

Bossy

d)

Loud

8.

Mr. Zuckerman thought Charlotte was

a)

Magical

b)

Poisonous

c)

A common grew spider

9.

What did the words say in Charlotte's Web?

a)

SOME PIG

b)

GREAT PIG

c)

WILBUR

10.

Why did the minister want to keep it a secret about the words in the web?

a)

He wanted to take pictures of it first

b)

He wanted to explain it in his sermon on Sunday

c)

He thought it was a trick

11.

Why did Mrs. Arable send Avery to bed without any supper?

a)

He tried to hit Charlotte with a stick

b)

He threw mud at Wilbur

c)

He hit Fern

12.

Why was Charlotte bothered by all the excitement?

a)

She knew she would have to spin more webs.

b)

She missed the peace and quiet.

c)

She was jealous of Wilbur

13.

What does Charlotte need Templeton's help for?

a)

Find food for Wilbur

b)

Find magazines to help her spell words.

c)

Attack Lurvy

d)

Keep Mr. Zuckerman distracted.

14.

Why does Templeton change his mind about helping?

a)

He has a kind heart.

b)

Good threatened him

c)

Sheep took away Templeton's treasures and would not give them back

d)

If Wilbur was dead, Templeton wouldn't get all of his food.

15.

How did Charlotte feel after she finished writing TERRFIC?

a)

Tired

b)

Sleepy

c)

Hungry

d)

Mad

16.

Charlotte didn't like the word crunchy because it would remind Mr. Zuckerman of

a)

Leaves

b)

Bacon

c)

Apples

d)

Pizza

17.

What did Fern tell her mother about in the beginning of Chapter 14? (Dr. Dorian)

a)

Wilbur being tired

b)

Avery trying to capture Charlotte

c)

Charlotte's storytelling

d)

Mr. Zuckerman's plan to take Wilbur to the fair.

18.

Why did Dr. Dorian think a spider's web was a miracle?

a)

He didn't know how to spin a web

b)

A young spider could spin a web without being taught

c)

It was stronger than anything a person could make

19.

In chapter 14, (Dr. Dorian), Mrs. Arable thought Fern was:

a)

Making things up

b)

Getting into trouble

c)

Too tired

d)

Forgetting somthing important

20.

What is point of view in regards to literature?

a)

Point of view is who is telling the story

b)

A perspective or opinion. It is the way someone thinks, feels, or believes.

c)

The way a writer creates a connection to the characters in a story

d)

The reason an author writes.

21.

What is the following sentence an example of?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Repetition

c)

Rhyme