Charlotte's Web Vocab Review

What were the first words Charlotte wrote about Wilbur in her web?

• Radiant

• Terrific

• Some PIg

• Humble

When does Charlotte do her best thinking?

• when she's trapping a fly

• when she's hanging upside down

• when it's quiet in the barn

• when she's alone

Which of the following character traits does NOT describe Wilbur?

• humble

• dependable

• friendly

• boastful

What did the lamb mean when he said that pigs mean less than nothing to him?

• He doesn't care about pigs

• Pigs are favorite animals

• He,S tired of playing with pigs

• He's never met a pig before

Which of the following describes something Templeton would do?

• talk to Wilbur when he's feeling lonely

• keep his nest tidy and clean

• eat anything left over from lunch in Wilbur's trough

• come to meetings called by the animals in the barn

Charlotte wrote the Radiant in her web to describe Wilbur. Radiant means shining brightly. In which of the following choices is the word radiant used in a simile?

• Wilbur's face was as radiant as the sun

• The radiant sun was a cheerful greeting to the start of the day

• Fern's smile was radiant as she rode the Ferris Wheel with Henry

• The buttermilk bath made Wilbur's skin radiant and clean

Why did WIlbur have to move into Mr.Zuckerman's barn?

• Fern's family couldn't afford to take care of him anymore

• Fern was tired of having Wilbur as a pet

• Fern's mother did not approve of having a pig in the house

• Fern was not responsable enough to continue to take care of Wilbur

Why isn't Fern with Wilbur when he wins a special award at the fair?

• She got lost and couldn't find Wilbur

• She was busy riding the Ferris wheel with Henry Fussy

• She was busy playing games with Avery

• She didn't hear the announcement about the award

Which of the following would NOT be found in Wilbur's trough at lunchtime?

• middlings

• warm water

• a wrapper from a package of cheese

• an old shoe

What made Charlotte's web seem so magical the morning her first written message was discovered?

• It appeared suddenly, out of nowhere, before Lurvy's eyes when he went to feed Wilbur in the morning

• The morning drew left beads of water all over the web, making the writing stand out clearly.

• Charlotte had used curvy, fancy letters to write her message

• The morning sun made the writing appear to turn different colours