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

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

3. The narrator describes Charlie's four grandparents as "pretending" (27) what emotion when Charlie is about to open his birthday bar of chocolate?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Calm.
(d) Anger.

4. What action do children all over the world start to take in order to increase their chances of finding golden tickets?
(a) They smash their piggy banks with hammers.
(b) They beg to get paid for doing extra chores.
(c) They rob banks.
(d) They ask for allowance increases.

5. 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 laugh.
(b) They go into shock.
(c) They yell.
(d) They sigh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Mrs. Bucket's parents?

2. What are the names of Mr. Bucket's parents?

3. If a person finds a Golden Ticket, what will that person receive, according to Mr. Wonka?

4. How many chocolate bars does Charlie ultimately buy with his found dollar bill?

5. What adjective does Violet's mother use when she tells her a quality that the act of chewing gum all day lacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Charlie acquire a Wonka bar of chocolate between his birthday and the day when he finds a golden ticket?

2. In what small way does Mr. Bucket earn money during the time of his unemployment?

3. What conclusion does Grandma Georgina draw about the final golden ticket and what is the outcome of her prediction?

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

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

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

7. How does Veruca's father report having acquired a golden ticket for his daughter Veruca?

8. In what way does Professor Foulbody's demonstration of his gold-finding machine go terribly awry?

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

10. What is Charlie's nightly routine involving his grandparents?

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