Charlotte's Web Ch 1/2
What is called an unusually small pig?
A Runt
How often did Fern visit Wilbur?
Every day.
What did Wilbur's friend, Charlotte, say to greet him?
Salutations
What was Charlotte's big plan?
To save Wilbur's life.
What does the word runt mean?
The smallest and weakest of the litter
What was the name of Fern's older brother?
Avery
What word best describes Templeton?
Sneaky
Who made the announcement about the eggs hatching?
Charlotte
What does Charlotte tell Wilbur to stop doing?
Crying
What does crafty mean?
Clever; someone who gets what they want by being tricky or dishonest.
Why did Fern need to call her Uncle Homer?
To buy Wilbur because he was too big to keep.
How did wilbur get out of the barn?
Through a loose board in the fence.
Why was it hard for Wilbur to sleep?
His mind was full and tummy empty
Who told Wilbur that Mr. Zuckerman was fattening him up becasue they were planning to kill him?
The sheep.
What is the meaning of the word dejected?
What did Fern do to take care of Wilbur?
Fed him a bottle, walked him in a baby stroller
How did Wilbur feel when we was returned to the barn?
Peaceful and Happy
What did the goose say Mr. Zuckerman and Lurvy were going to do to Wilbur?
Kill him
Why did Wilbur decide it was okay that Charlotte caught and drank the blood of flies?
Because flies were annoying.
Lack of fairness and justice
Where did Wilbur sleep at Fern's home once he was too big for inside?
In a box, under the apple tree.
Why did Wilbur feel sad when it started raining?
Because his plans were ruined and Fern did not come to visit him.
How does Charlotte eat, feed herself?
She catches insects in her web, and sucks their blood!
What did Wilbur say when he was told he was going to die?
"I don't want to die"
What does the word captivity mean?
not free, a prisoner