Who Said It?
Problem and Solution
Character Traits
Written in the Web
The Fair
100

Who said it?

"The pig couldn't help being born small, could it? If I had been very small at birth, would you have killed me?"

Fern

100
Wilbur was too big and needed to be sold.  Mr. Arable told Fern he could not take car of Wilbur anymore.  Fern was very upset. 

Fern's uncle, Mr. Zuckerman bought Wilbur for six dollars.  Fern was able to visit Wilbur.

100

Which character would be described as rude, selfish and insensitive.

Templeton

100

What were the first words Charlotte wrote in her web?

Some Pig.

100

What did Mrs. Zuckerman clean Wilbur with before the fair?

Buttermilk.

200

Who said it?

"I worry about Fern.  Did you hear the way she rambled on about the animals, pretending that they talked?"

Mrs. Arable (Fern's Mother)

200

Wilbur is tired of having no where to play and run.  His new home seemed very boring.

The goose tells Wilbur to escape by pushing the loose board.

200

Which character would be described as intelligent, hard working and skillful.

Charlotte

200

When Charlotte could not think of any more words for her web, where did she find new words?

She asked Templeton to bring back paper clippings from his trip to the dump.

200

Who did Fern spend most of her time with at the fair?

Henry Fussy.

300
Who said it?


"Well I don't like to spread bad news, but they're fattening you up because they're going to kill you."

Sheep

300
Wilbur is told he is going to be killed.  Wilbur is very upset and worried.

Charlotte tells Wilbur she will help him.  She weaves letters into her web to impress the Zuckerman's.

300

Which character would be described as sensitive, friendly, and worried.

Wilbur

300

This word written in the web was Charlotte's second creation and means very good or great.

Terrific.

300

What was the name of the pig located beside Wilbur at the fair?

Uncle.

400

Who said it?

"I know more about raising a litter of pigs than you do.  A weakling makes trouble.  Now run along!"

Mr. Arable (Fern's Father)

400

Fern's mother is very worried about Fern's behavior.  She doesn't like that Fern is spending all of her time at the barn "talking" to animals.

Mrs. Arable talks to a doctor and he tells her not to worry about Fern.

400

Which character would be described as proud, excited and amazed?

Mr. Zuckerman

400

This word written in the web means sending out light, glowing, and shining brightly.

Radiant
400

What happened when Wilbur won an award in front of hundreds of people?

He fainted.

500

Who said it?

"A miracle has happened on this farm.  There is a large spider's web in the doorway of the cellar, right over the pigpen."

Mr. Zuckerman


500

Charlotte is dying.  She has laid her egg sac and Wilbur wants the sac to return to the barn with him.  However, Wilbur cannot reach the sac.

Wilbur begs Templeton to reach the sac and promises him food.

500

Which character would be described as protective, curious and caring?

Fern

500

This word written in the web describes someone who does not brag and who does not put others down.  

Humble.

500

"Next day, as the Ferris wheel was being taken apart and the race horses were being loaded into vans and the entertainers were packing up their belongings and driving away in their trailers, Charlotte died.  The Fair Grounds were soon deserted.  The sheds and buildings were empty and forlorn." 


What does the word "deserted" mean and what clue word did the author give you as a context clue?

Empty.