What weapons did Avery have when he got on the bus?
an air rifle and a wooden dagger
100
How did Wilbur get out of his pen?
there was a loose board he could sneak through
100
After Wilbur met Charlotte he learned something he did not like about her, what was it?
She ate insects and bugs
100
Fern told her parents that the animals do what?
talk to each other
100
How did Charlotte narrowly escape getting caught by Avery?
Avery tripped and fell on the trough and it broke the gooses egg
200
Where did Wilbur live for the first few days of his life?
in a box near the kitchen stove
200
Who told Wilbur how to escape from his pen?
the goose
200
What was the voice that Wilbur heard before going to bed?
Charlotte, the spider
200
How did Mrs. Arable feel about this news? What did Mr. Arable think about it?
Mrs. Arable- worried that Fern spends to much time at the farm
Mr. Arable- thought Fern had a good imagination and said maybe everyone else did listen well enough
200
What was the special event that happened in the chapter "The Miracle"?
Lurvy found the words "Some Pig" written in the web
300
What is the first big event to happen in the beginning of the story?
Fern's father was going to kill Wilbur and she saved him
300
Mr. Zuckerman stopped Wilbur with what?
A bucket of slop
300
What special event happened to the goose?
laid her eggs
300
What did Wilbur want to learn that Charlotte does?
how to build a web
300
Why did the minister want to keep the writing in the web a secret?
He wanted to explain it in his sermon on Sunday.
400
Why was Fern's dad going to kill Wilbur?
He was the runt of the litter
400
Wilbur had a really hard day because Fern didn't visit and no one wanted to play, he heard something before he went to sleep that made him happy and hopeful, what was it?
A voice (Charlotte's voice)
400
How many baby geese hatched? What happened to one of them?
8, She gave it to Templeton because it did not hatch.
400
How did Wilbur's tries at spinning a web go?
He could not do it, even with the string, because he does not have spinnerets
400
Why did Charlotte want to have a meeting with the rest of the animals?
To come up with more ideas of words to put in the web
500
What did Wilbur do when he lived with Fern and her family?
Waited for Fern to come home from school, followed her around everywhere, played with Fern and Avery
500
Why wouldn't the goose, lamb, or Templeton play with Wilbur?
Goose- busy sitting on eggs
Lamb- couldn't get to his pen, didn't care to play with pigs
Templeton- he was busy eating, gnawing, spying, and hiding
500
What bad news did the gander give to Wilbur?
Wilbur would be killed
500
What did Avery do when he saw Charlotte?
tried to catch her to keep in the box with his frog
500
How did the goose talk Templeton into bringing magazine clippings back from the dump?
He wanted wilbur's left-over food, if Wilbur is not there to get the food Templeton doesn't get to eat the left overs