WorksheetsCharlotte's Web Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
When Mr. Arable wanted to sell Wilbur, what did Mrs. Arable suggest Fern do?
train Wilbur to do a trick or two to impress Mr. Arable
hide the runt pig in the hayloft until Mr. Arable forgot about him
call the Zuckermans because Uncle Homer sometimes raised a pig
offer to use her chore money and birthday money to buy feed for Wilbur
In exchange for first choice of Wilbur's slops, Templeton agreed to --
climb up and get Charlotte's egg sac so Wilbur could take it home
scare away the judge who were standing beneath Charlotte
give Charlotte a ride to the judge's booth at the front of the grandstand
shake some of the dew off the Humble web so bystanders could see it better
What did Charlotte's babies do that made Wilbur frantic?
They formed silk balloons and sailed away on a warm updraft.
They went home from the fair with Uncle, who said he knew their father.
They spun their webs in the sheepfold instead of in the pigpen.
They crawled up the leg of Avery's pants and bit Avery until he squealed.
Why wouldn't the goose play with Wilbur?
She preferred to spend the beautiful summer days floating on the pond.
She needed to stay outside the fence to keep the troublesome swallows away.
She was sitting on her eggs, which she needed to keep toasty warm.
She didn't like how the slippery manure in the pigpen felt on her feet.
What bad news did the old sheep deliver to Wilbur?
He was being fattened up to be butchered.
His mother had died the day before.
Mr. Zuckerman had purchased a huge, prizewinning male pig.
Fern and her family were moving to another county.
The old sheep thought Templeton could help Charlotte with her webs by --
catching bugs for her so she could spend more time spinning her webs
decorating the webs with the bits of colored string he had in his collection
bringing back magazine clippings from the dump
cleaning the dust off the wooden beams over the barn door
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 determine the best mix of slop to make Wilbur gain weight quickly
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 did Mrs. Zuckerman decide to do the morning of the County Fair?
paint Wilbur's crate bright red
feed Wilbur an entire chocolate cake
clean the wax out of Wilbur's ears
give Wilbur a buttermilk bath
What was the last word Charlotte ever wrote in her web?
Decent
Humble
Golden
Winner
What revived Wilbur after he fainted in front of the crowd at the fair?
the rooster crowing from its cage beside Wilbur's head
Charlotte singing Wilbur's favorite song in his ear
Templeton biting Wilbur's tail as hard as he could bite
Avery slapping and pinching Wilbur's pale cheeks
What words does Charlotte write in her web the first time?
'Terrific'
'Some Pig'
'Magnificent'
'That Wonderful Wilbur'
Why does Charlotte write the words in her web?
To save Wilbur
To make Fern happy
To practice her spelling
To make WIlbur her friend
Which of these is the main idea of the book?
Wilbur is a special pig.
Wilbur makes friends with a spider who ends up saving his life.
Wilbur goes to the fair.
Wilbur is taken good care of by Fern and the other farm animals.
Where does Mr. Zuckerman take Wilbur?
To the slaughterhouse
On vacation
To the Arable's house
To the fair
What is the theme of this book?
Friendship is a valuable thing
Don't bite the hand that feeds you
Positivity is the key to a good life
Making friends is important
Why doesn't Fern pay much attention to Wilbur at the fair?
She doesn't like him any more
He didn't win the blue ribbon
She'd rather hang out with her friend
Her parents don't let her see him
What does Wilbur name Charlotte's three daughters? Select the correct names.
Joy
Jenny
Aranea
Arabella
Nellie
Charlotte's Web is a fantasy because...?
animals talk and have feelings
animals live in a barn
Mr. Arable found him
he met a new cow
What was the "bad news" that the sheep told Wilbur?
a. he was going to be killed for bacon
b. Mr. Z was out of slops
c. the birds were singing in trees
d. he had no friends
Who first saved Wilbur's life?
a. Charlotte
b. Fern
c. Mr. Zuckerman
d. Dr. Dorian
When Wilbur was too big to live at the Arable house, what happened to him?
Dr. Dorian came to visit
Mr. Zuckerman bought him for $6.00
Fern's dad let him go
He became a free agent
What is the main theme of 'Charlotte's Web'?
Friendship and loyalty
Adventure and exploration
Courage and bravery
Mystery and suspense
Who is the author of 'Charlotte's Web'?
J.K. Rowling
E.B. White
Roald Dahl
C.S. Lewis
What kind of animal is Charlotte in 'Charlotte's Web'?
A pig
A cow
A spider
A sheep
What does Charlotte use to save Wilbur in 'Charlotte's Web'?
Her web
A magic spell
A secret tunnel
A hidden message
