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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. What feeling do the Oompa-Loompas express about Veruca's parents falling into the garbage chute?
(a) They are glad.
(b) They are mad.
(c) They are anxious.
(d) They are sad.

2. To what location does Mr. Wonka say the garbage chute in the Nut Room leads?
(a) The basement.
(b) To the city garbage dump.
(c) The incinerator.
(d) The attic.

3. In what location are the Oompa-Loompas who sing about Violet?
(a) In balconies above the juicer.
(b) In balconies above the gum machine.
(c) In the boat outside.
(d) Hanging from the ceiling.

4. For what reason is Violet's father pleased when Violet snatches the three-course piece of gum?
(a) He hopes that Violet will be hired to work in the factory.
(b) He is happy that Violet is having a new experience.
(c) He is looking forward to his family's fame.
(d) He is glad she has finally stopped complaining.

5. What is the first flavor Violet tastes upon popping the three-course gum into her mouth?
(a) Tomato soup.
(b) Blueberry pie.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) French onion soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often is the incinerator lit, according to Mr. Wonka?

2. What type of facial hair does Mr. Wonka sport?

3. Mr. Wonka remarks to his visitors that he uses in his factory "billions of cacao beans" (69) how often?

4. What object does Mr. Wonka habitually carry in one hand?

5. What language do the Oompa-Loompas speak "now," (71) according to Mr. Wonka?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which room in the factory is Mr. Wonka's favorite and why?

2. Describe the scene at Mr. Wonka's factory on the morning of February 1st.

3. What action does Veruca take in the Nut Room that results in her being attacked by squirrels?

4. Provide a piece of evidence for the conclusion that Mr. Wonka is more like the children in the touring group than he is like their parents.

5. What simile does Roald Dahl use in order to demonstrate the lithe and quick nature of Mr. Wonka's movements?

6. Where does Mr. Wonka say that all of his most important factory rooms are located?

7. In what way does Augustus's father demonstrate a decided lack of altruism within the scene involving the chocolate river?

8. How many people are present within the party touring Mr. Wonka's factory?

9. What lasting effects on Violet does Mr. Wonka describe will likely be present after her incident with the three-course gum?

10. What is Mr. Wonka's reaction when he sees Augustus drinking from his chocolate river?

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