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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Grandpa Joe?
(a) 96 1/2.
(b) 88.
(c) 101.
(d) 99 3/4.

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

3. How many rooms had been contained within the palace entirely made out of chocolate?
(a) 75.
(b) 26.
(c) 100.
(d) 300.

4. How much earlier does Charlie leave for his walk to school after the family begins to slowly starve?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 3 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

5. What adjective does Violet's mother use when she tells her a quality that the act of chewing gum all day lacks?
(a) Ladylike.
(b) Polite.
(c) Dignified.
(d) Formal.

6. In what country had Mr. Wonka built a palace entirely out of chocolate for a particular royal patron?
(a) South Africa.
(b) India.
(c) England.
(d) Persia.

7. 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 she will be making a cake for his birthday.
(d) He asks if Grandpa Joe could have his birthday present instead of him.

8. What is NOT a way in which the narrator depicts Veruca?
(a) Rude.
(b) Rich.
(c) Popular.
(d) Spoiled.

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

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

11. About how long does one of Charlie's evening visits to his grandparents' room last?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

12. If a person finds a Golden Ticket, what will that person receive, according to Mr. Wonka?
(a) A tour of his factory and a lifetime supply of chocolate.
(b) A tour of his factory and a lifetime supply of marshmallows.
(c) A tour of his factory and a lifetime supply of cotton candy.
(d) A tour of his factory and a lifetime supply of Everlasting Gobstoppers.

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

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

15. Over how many different types of chocolate bars has Mr. Wonka invented, according to Grandpa Joe?
(a) 50.
(b) 200.
(c) 100.
(d) 600.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had been the name of the royal patron for whom Mr. Wonka created a palace made entirely of chocolate?

2. How many of Charlie's grandparents sleep in the same bed at one time?

3. How many beds does the Bucket family's house have within it?

4. What adjective does the narrator use to describe Charlie's shoulders when Mrs. Bucket puts her arms around them in order to urge him on to school?

5. Who warns Charlie not to be disappointed if his birthday chocolate bar does not contain a golden ticket?

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