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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. Who accepts Charlie's offer to share part of his birthday chocolate bar with the others?
(a) Mrs. Bucket.
(b) Mr. Bucket.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) No one.

2. Who is the oldest one of Charlie's four grandparents?
(a) Grandpa Daniel.
(b) Grandma Georgina.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Grandma Danielle.

3. How many times bigger do Charlie's grandparents say Mr. Wonka's factory is compared to the next largest chocolate factory in the world?
(a) 500.
(b) 20.
(c) 8.
(d) 50.

4. On the evening of what day of the search had one of the workers at Veruca's father's factory found a golden ticket?
(a) The 13th.
(b) The 4th.
(c) The 3rd.
(d) The 11th.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Grandpa Joe's reaction when he realizes that Charlie's golden ticket is authentic?

3. When Charlie finds a dollar bill on the street, it is partially covered by what substance?

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. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the title and subject matter of Chapter 10 at odds with a reader's typical expectations of a children's book?

2. How are sensory details used to provide a vivid depiction of the outside of Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory?

3. What method does Roald Dahl use to introduce the main characters in the novel?

4. How does the theme of integrity appear within Mr. Wonka's decision to close his factory for several months at one point in time?

5. What four traits are depicted as unfavorable within Dahl's depictions of Violet, Veruca, Augustus, and Mike?

6. What observation does the narrator make about "small children in times of hardship" (39)?

7. Provide an example of Dahl's use of the second person point of view to instruct the reader.

8. What ritual does Charlie perform each day on his way to and from school?

9. What evidence does Grandpa Joe provide for his claim that Mr. Wonka is a "magician" (8)?

10. What effect does Charlie's news about finding a golden ticket have on Grandpa Joe?

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