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ELTA: CH 1 - 3 Charlotte's Web

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  • What is a “trough”? (Hint: appetite)
    A type of plant
    A small house for pigs
    A container for animals to eat from
    A type of farm tool
  • What did Wilbur think about his yard?
    It was fun
    It was too small
    It was boring
    It was too cold
  • How did Avery react to the pig?
    He fed it milk
    He called it a white rat
    He ignored it
    He wanted to keep it too
  • Why did Mrs. Arable agree with killing the runt?
    She didn’t trust Fern to care for it
    She wanted more space in the barn
    She didn’t like pigs
    She thought the pig would die anyway
  • Why did Wilbur think freedom was not good?
    He felt hungry
    He was scared and confused
    He didn’t like going out
    He missed Fern
  • Why did the other animals get excited during Wilbur’s escape?
    They were scared of the humans
    They wanted him to stay in the pen
    They like seeing someone get out
    They wanted to help him escape
  • How did Wilbur feel after escaping his pen?
    He immediately ran into the woods
    He wanted to go back inside
    He was excited and happy
    He felt weird and unsure
  • Who told Wilbur about the loose board?
    The goose
    The dog
    The sheep
    Fern
  • Why did Mr. Arable plan to use the ax?
    To scare the pigs
    To cut firewood
    To kill the runt pig
    To fix the fence
  • What did Wilbur do after escaping?
    Dug up the ground near the apple tree
    Followed the goose
    Hid in the barn
    Ran to the woods
  • How did Fern convince her father not to kill the pig?
    All of the above
    She pulled the ax from his hands
    She promised to take care of it
    She cried and argued it was unfair
  • Where was Mr. Arable going with the ax?
    To the kitchen
    To the barn
    To the garden
    To the hoghouse
  • What does "manure" mean?
    A tool for digging
    Food for pigs
    Animal poop used to help plants grow
    A place where pigs sleep
  • Why did Mr. Arable decide to sell Wilbur?
    Fern didn’t care for him
    Wilbur was too small
    Wilbur was eating too much
    Wilbur was noisy
  • What did Wilbur learn from his escape?
    He like the goose over humans
    He didn’t like his yard
    He was too young to live on his own
    He wanted to escape (逃脫) again
  • What did Fern do every morning for Wilbur?
    Warmed his milk and fed him
    Took him for a walk
    Taught him tricks
    Played with him outside
  • How did Wilbur keep warm when he moved outside?
    He stayed near the stove
    He had a blanket
    He covered himself with straw
    He wore a jacket
  • What does "dodge" mean?
    To hide behind something
    To jump high in the air
    To move quickly to avoid something
    To run straight ahead
  • Why didn’t Wilbur run into the woods when the goose suggested it?
    He wanted to stay near the barn
    He was scared and unfamiliar with the woods
    He was too tired
    He didn’t trust the goose
  • How was Wilbur finally captured?
    The goose tricked him
    Lurvy grabbed him
    Mr. Zuckerman lured him with slops
    The dog scared him back
  • Where did Wilbur live at the Zuckerman farm?
    In a manure pile in the barn cellar
    In the garden
    Near the kitchen
    In a cozy house
  • What did Mrs. Zuckerman do when she saw Wilbur?
    Picked him up
    Called for help
    Fed him slops
    Chased him with a broom
  • Why did Mrs. Arable move Wilbur to the woodshed?
    He started eating food scraps
    He bit someone
    He became too big for the kitchen
    He made too much noise
  • How much did Uncle Homer pay for Wilbur?
    Five dollars
    Ten dollars
    Six dollars
    Two dollars
  • What does "slops" mean?
    A tool for cleaning
    A type of drink
    Food scraps or leftovers for animals
    A kind of game
  • What does "loose" mean?
    Broken
    Safe
    Not tight or fixed
    Heavy
  • What did Fern name her pig?
    Wilbert
    Avery
    Home
    Wilbur
  • What did Mr. Arable bring to the house for Fern?
    A newborn pig
    A dog
    A box of food
    A chicken
  • What did Wilbur do when Fern took her doll for a walk?
    He ate grass
    He played with Avery
    He stayed in his box
    He followed her
  • Where did Wilbur live for the first few days?
    In a box near the stove
    In the yard
    In the woodshed
    In the barn
  • What does "runt" mean?
    A fast runner
    A playful pig
    A weak or small animal
    A large animal