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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. Mr. Wonka is described as doing a "funny little" what kind of "dance in the snow" (58) upon meeting his young visitors?
(a) Frolicking.
(b) Interpretive.
(c) Leaping.
(d) Skipping.

2. The narrator states that within the Chocolate Room, there exists what type of liquid chocolate feature that feeds the chocolate-gathering pipes above?
(a) A bay.
(b) A river.
(c) A lake.
(d) A brook.

3. What television character is featured on Mike's tee shirt on the day of the factory tour?
(a) The Lone Ranger.
(b) Zorro.
(c) Jesse James.
(d) Mighty Mouse.

4. What kind of hat does Mr. Wonka wear?
(a) A top hat.
(b) A tam.
(c) A derby.
(d) A football helmet.

5. How many edible buttercups are present within the Chocolate Room?
(a) Millions.
(b) Scores.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Hundreds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words are written on the shiny metal door of the chocolate room?

2. Mr. Wonka tells the group touring the factory that all of his rooms of what type are "deep down below the surface" (62) of the ground?

3. What is NOT an element of the narrator's description of the day on which Mr. Wonka opens his factory for a tour?

4. What color is the mink coat worn by Veruca on the day of the factory tour?

5. Which of the five child visitors to Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory is the last to be introduced to Mr. Wonka?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Mr. Wonka's rudeness to the children's parents accelerate throughout the tour?

2. How does Violet come to swell up and to turn purple?

3. Explain Mr. Wonka's invention of the "square candies that look round" (106).

4. In what ways is Charlie different from his fellow golden ticket finders?

5. What happens to Violet after she swells up and turns purple?

6. What details does Mr. Wonka provide about the Oompa-Loompas?

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

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

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

10. What method does Mr. Wonka consistently use when he does not want to answer a question from the touring group?

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