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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Here Comes Charlie" - "The First Two Finders".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the eve of Charlie's birthday, he makes what query of his mother?
(a) He asks if Grandpa Joe could have his birthday present instead of him.
(b) He asks if she will be making a cake for his birthday.
(c) He asks if his mother believes everything will be okay.
(d) He asks if his birthday present is a Wonka candy bar.

2. Who invents the machine that alerts the user to the presence of gold within a particular object but is smashed by a crowd when it reaches out and makes "a grab for the gold filling in the back tooth of a duchess" (23) standing nearby?
(a) Professor Feelgood.
(b) Professor Coldheart.
(c) Professor Goodbody.
(d) Professor Foulbody.

3. What action do children all over the world start to take in order to increase their chances of finding golden tickets?
(a) They beg to get paid for doing extra chores.
(b) They ask for allowance increases.
(c) They rob banks.
(d) They smash their piggy banks with hammers.

4. What food does Charlie long to eat above all others?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Peanut brittle.
(c) Marshmallows.
(d) Rock candy.

5. How many beds does the Bucket family's house have within it?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what period of time had Mr. Wonka's factory remained silent before it started producing again?

2. Mr. Bucket reads aloud a newspaper article to the family that is entitled "Wonka Factory to Be Opened At Last to" (22) whom?

3. None of Charlie's grandparents is under what age?

4. When Grandpa Joe scoffs at Charlie's claim that Mr. Wonka is only "clever" (8), what term does Grandpa Joe instead apply to Mr. Wonka?

5. What is NOT a way in which the narrator depicts Veruca?

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