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