Charlotte's Web 1
Where does Charlotte live? Be specific
What is in her web in the corner of the entrance to the barn. Right above Wilbur
What is the thing called that a pig eats out of?
What is a trough
What advice does Charlotte give to Wilbur when he asked if he could help her with "the plan"?
She told him to build himself up by: eat (but not too much), stop worrying, and get plenty of sleep.
What does oblige mean?
help
Give one example of what Fern does with Wilbur when she takes care of him at the beginning of the book?
- She gives him warm milk
- She takes him for long walks
- tied a bib on him while he ate
What does Templeton prefer to do instead of playing with Wilbur?
Why did Mr. Arable want to kill Wilbur?
What is he is a runt
What did the Lamb say that made Wilbur feel embarrassed?
The lamb says Wilbur smells bad.
Who said, "Pigs mean less than nothing to me."?
the goose
How much did Uncle Homer pay Fern for the pig?
What is $6.00
Salutations is a fancy way of saying _______.
Hello.
How does Mr. Arable respond to Mrs. Arable's concern about Fern?
He says that maybe animals do talk and that their ears aren't as sharp as Fern's and that she has a lively imagination.
How many goslings hatched?
What is seven
When a fly is caught in the web, she dives at him. She wraps him up in silk so he cannot move. She knocks him out and drinks his blood.
How do the gander defend the nest against Templeton?
The gander expanded his wings and beat the air with them to show his power.
Name 3 things Wilbur ate for breakfast.
Potato peels, skim milk, middlings, wheat cakes, upside down cake, crusts, doughnuts, shredded wheat
Why does Charlotte tell Wilbur he does not need to build a web?
Wilbur is supplied with 3 meals a day and does not need to catch his own food.
Even though Wilbur fails to spin a web, why is Charlotte proud of him?
Charlotte is proud of him because he is not a quitter and is willing to try again.
How does Charlotte describe herself?
pretty, not flashy, and near-sighted
What does conspiracy mean?
A secret plot or plan between two or more people to commit a harmful act.
The sheep told Wilbur, "They're fattening you up because they're _________."
What is going to kill you
Acting as a savior for Wilbur and unconditional love
Who told Wilbur to escape from his pen at the beginning of the book?
The goose
Who does Mrs. Arable talk to about Fern and Why?
She talks to Dr. Dorian, because she is worried that Fern can talk to animals, and the animals can talk back.