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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Charlie’s Birthday" - "What It Said on the Golden Ticket".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once the financial situation of Charlie's family worsens to its lowest point, what item does each family member have for lunch each day?
(a) A scrambled egg.
(b) An apple.
(c) Half of a boiled potato.
(d) A slice of bacon.

2. What reaction do Grandpa Joe and Charlie have once they realize that the chocolate bar acquired during their plan does not contain a golden ticket?
(a) They go into shock.
(b) They yell.
(c) They sigh.
(d) They laugh.

3. Who finds the third golden ticket?
(a) Mike.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Veruca.
(d) Violet.

4. What are the names of Mrs. Bucket's parents?
(a) Joseph and Joanna.
(b) George and Georgina.
(c) Joe and Josephine.
(d) Daniel and Danielle.

5. What period of time does the narrator name when describing Charlie's reveries outside of Mr. Wonka's factory?
(a) Two seconds.
(b) Hours on end.
(c) But a moment.
(d) Several minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mike has "no fewer than" how many "toy pistols of various sizes hanging from belts around his body" (32)?

2. What is Mike's favorite hobby, to the exclusion of all other activities?

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

4. 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?

5. How long does Charlie generally make his annual birthday present last?

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