Characters
Which character carries Wilbur around like a baby at the beginning of the story?
Fern
What season does the story begin in?
Spring
What does Charlotte promise Wilbur?
She will save his life
What is a runt?
The smallest animal in a litter
Why does Fern stop spending as much time in the barn near the end?
She is growing up
Which character spins words into a web to help Wilbur?
Charlotte
Where does Charlotte build her web in the barn?
Near the ceiling/in the doorway of the barn
What words does Charlotte FIRST spin into her web?
Some Pig
What is a trough?
A container animals eat from
How many baby spiders stay with Wilbur after Charlotte’s babies hatch?
Three (3)
Who owns the barn where Wilbur lives?
What season is ending when Wilbur goes to the fair?
Summer
What prize does Wilbur win at the fair?
A special award
What does radiant mean in the story?
Shining brightly or glowing
What lesson does Wilbur learn from Charlotte?
Friendship and kindness matter
What animal loves to gossip in the barn?
What special event takes place near the end of the story?
The County Fair
What does Templeton collect for Charlotte at the fair?
Words and Newspaper scraps
What kind of food does Templeton enjoy most?
Leftovers and garbage
Why is Charlotte important to the story?
She saves Wilbur and teaches about friendship/love/selflessness
Which character is known for being sneaky and selfish?
Templeton
Why does the barn feel different to Wilbur at the end of the story?
Charlotte is gone/it feels lonely without her
Why are people amazed by Charlotte’s web?
She makes words appear
What does Charlotte wrap around insects she catches?
Silk/Webbing
What are the names of the three spiders who stay?
Joy, Aranea, and Nellie