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What did Fern and Avery dream about the night before the fair?
The night before the County Fair, everybody went to bed early. Fern and Avery were in bed by eight. Avery lay dreaming that the Ferris wheel had stopped and that he was in the top car. Fern lay dreaming that she was getting sick in the swings.
Why was Wilbur so worried about the fair?
Wilbur was so used to being Zuckerman’s Famous Pig that he didn’t think about the other pigs that would be at the fair. Charlotte wants to protect him, so she tells him how ugly and rude Uncle is. Although they want to believe that Wilbur will win, they are both worried.
What happened in Chapter 10 Charlotte’s Web?
In Chapter 10 of Charlotte’s Web, Fern and Avery spend their morning exploring the Zuckerman’s farm and playing on the rope swing. Avery catches a frog that he proceeds to carry around. When Fern decides to go visit Wilbur, Avery tags along. Avery is a well-meaning kid, but he can be reckless and wild.
What did Templeton say about the fair?
He tells the rat that a fair is a rat’s paradise because it is filled with all sorts of food that people spill.
What did fern do at the fair?
Fern and Avery take baths and put on their best clothes, as do their parents. Lurvy fills Wilbur’s crate with fresh straw, and Edith gives Wilbur a buttermilk bath to make his filthy coat clean and shiny.
Why can’t Charlotte go to the fair?
Why was Charlotte hesitant about going to the fair with Wilbur in Charlotte’s Web? Charlotte is hesitant about going to the fair with Wilbur in Charlotte’s Web because it comes at a bad time for her. She’ll find it inconvenient to leave home, even for a few days. She’d much rather stay at home in her web, laying eggs.
Who did Fern see at the fair?
Charlotte’s Web
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was Wilbur so worried at the fair? | Charlotte was unwell, and Uncle was so admired. |
| At the fair, Avery and Uncle Homer got wet when… | Lurvy threw a bucket of water on them. |
| What did Fern remember most about the fair? | riding the Ferris wheel. |
Why does Charlotte decide that Templeton should come to the fair?
Templeton decided to go to the fair because everybody drops foods that he can eat. Charlotte decides to go to the fair because she wanted to comfort Wilbur.
Why did Templeton agree to go to the fair?
Charlotte went to the fair on a mission to protect Wilbur, while Templeton attended for more selfish reasons.
How did Charlotte convince Templeton to go to the fair?
Zuckerman gives Wilbur a buttermilk bath. Charlotte decides to go to the fair and wants Templeton to go too to help her. The old sheep persuades Templeton to go by telling him of all the leftover food he will find at the fair.