Wilbur's Emotions and Spider Adventures

The final chapter of Charlotte's Web focuses on Wilbur's return to the barn with Charlotte's egg sac. As the seasons change from autumn to winter and then to spring, Wilbur cares for the egg sac, and Charlotte's children eventually hatch. While most of the spiders leave, three decide to stay, becoming Wilbur's new friends. The story concludes with reflections on friendship and the enduring impact of Charlotte's legacy.

What is the main focus of the final chapter of Charlotte's Web?

• The passage of time and changing seasons

• The construction of a new barn

• Charlotte's early life

• Wilbur's adventures in the city

What does Wilbur bring back to the barn with him?

• A new web

• A golden trophy

• A sack of spiders' eggs

• A new friend

How do the geese react to Wilbur's return?

• They offer him food

• They chase him away

• They give him a noisy welcome

• They ignore him

What does Wilbur often think about after returning to the barn?

• His new adventures

• Charlotte's old web

• The upcoming fair

• His favorite food

What happens to the leaves during autumn in the story?

• They become evergreen

• They grow larger

• They disappear

• They turn bright colors and fall

What activity do Fern and Avery enjoy during winter?

• Ice skating

• Building snowmen

• Making snow angels

• Coasting on a sled

Where does Templeton move during winter?

• Into a new burrow

• Into the forest

• Into the barn behind the grain bins

• Into the farmhouse

What does Wilbur do to keep Charlotte's egg sac warm?

• He lays next to it to warm it with his breath

• He builds a fire

• He moves it to a sunny spot

• He covers it with straw

What signals the arrival of spring in the story?

• The first rain

• The return of the swallows

• The melting of snow and the sound of frogs

• The blooming of flowers

What is Wilbur's reaction to the hatching of Charlotte's children?

• He is indifferent

• He is overjoyed and excited

• He is scared

• He is confused