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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How deep is the snow by the evening of the first day of snowfall at Charlie's house?
(a) Two feet.
(b) Six inches.
(c) Ten feet.
(d) Four feet.

2. The narrator describes the "curious" what that "seems to come so often to small children in times of hardship" (39) ?
(a) Age.
(b) Experience.
(c) Youth.
(d) Wisdom.

3. At what type of factory does Mr. Bucket work?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Rubber cement.
(c) Fertilizer.
(d) Mattress.

4. The narrator reports that when Charlie finds a dollar bill, he has only one word come immediately to mind?
(a) Ticket.
(b) Rent.
(c) Food.
(d) Vacation.

5. In what location had Violet liked to place her chewed gum when her habit had been to chew a different piece every day?
(a) Under her desk at school.
(b) In her dog's fur.
(c) In her mother's hair.
(d) On the buttons of the elevator.

6. 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 sigh.
(c) They yell.
(d) They laugh.

7. How many of Charlie's grandparents sleep in the same bed at one time?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

9. Who warns Charlie not to be disappointed if his birthday chocolate bar does not contain a golden ticket?
(a) Grandma Georgina.
(b) Mrs. Bucket.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Mr. Bucket.

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

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

12. When Charlie first finds the dollar bill, he decides to buy how many chocolate bars before bringing the rest of the dollar home?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

13. What is Mike's favorite hobby, to the exclusion of all other activities?
(a) Chewing gum.
(b) Watching television and movies.
(c) Eating.
(d) Lying.

14. Which character is depicted as waving to the reader in an illustration on page 3 of the text?
(a) Mr. Wonka.
(b) Mr. Bucket.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Charlie.

15. How long does Charlie generally make his annual birthday present last?
(a) Three days.
(b) One week.
(c) One month.
(d) Thirty seconds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charlie's grandparents are described by the narrator as being "as shriveled as" (8) what?

2. In what country had Mr. Wonka built a palace entirely out of chocolate for a particular royal patron?

3. 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?

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

5. On the evening of what day of the search had one of the workers at Veruca's father's factory found a golden ticket?

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