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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creatures had Grandpa Joe worried might eat the item lowered out of the bottom of the Great Glass Elevator?
(a) Carnivorous Wabes.
(b) Mome Raths.
(c) Little Beasties.
(d) Vermicious Knids.

2. For how many minutes has the Great Glass Elevator been circling the earth before it comes back around to the Space Hotel USA?
(a) 120.
(b) 90.
(c) 60.
(d) 45.

3. After the old ones regress, how old is Grandma Georgina?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) Negative 2.
(d) Negative 14.

4. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient in Wonka-Vite?
(a) A wart from a wart hog.
(b) The trunk (and the suitcase) of an elephant.
(c) The hoof of a manticore.
(d) The feathers of a bald eagle.

5. What nationality is the Chief Cook?
(a) Danish.
(b) French.
(c) Chinese.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does the President request Miss Tibbs feature at the center of the piece he requests from her?

2. Mr. Wonka tells one of the old ones that when one is what, one "cannot stop" and "cannot go backward" (70)?

3. What sounds can the President hear as the hotel staff are being eaten?

4. Willy Wonka contemplates the fact that what element is the one people "fight over most" (106)?

5. The old ones dive back beneath the covers of the bed the moment that what event occurs?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is the theme of altruism depicted within Chapter 10, entitled Commuter Capsule in Trouble--Knid Attack Number One?

2. What new target do the Vermicious Knids attack after trying to smash the Great Glass Elevator?

3. Name at least three ingredients other than chocolate that are present within Mr. Wonka's creation Wonka-Vite.

4. Discuss two characters who have an emotional reaction to Wonka-Vite's effects on the old ones.

5. How long did it take Mr. Wonka to invent Wonka-Vite, according to Mr. Wonka himself?

6. In what way does the character of Mr. Bucket undergo a major change in Chapter 15, entitled Good-bye, Georgina?

7. Into what room in the chocolate factory does the Great Glass Elevator make a crash landing?

8. In what way is Mr. Wonka portrayed as being skillful at lying?

9. What clear signs of the science fiction genre are present within the text?

10. Discuss the message sent within the song that Miss Tibbs sings to the President entitled "The Nurse's Song" (62).

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