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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. How often is the incinerator lit, according to Mr. Wonka?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Once a week.

2. What type of facial hair does Mr. Wonka sport?
(a) A goatee.
(b) A handlebar mustache.
(c) A Fu Manchu mustache.
(d) A pair of sideburns.

3. How many animals are working inside the Nut Room when the touring group stops by?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 83.

4. What does Mr. Wonka's hair toffee invention do?
(a) It erases unwanted hair.
(b) It helps to style hair.
(c) It creates ladders made of hair.
(d) It makes hair grow.

5. What is NOT an element of the narrator's description of the day on which Mr. Wonka opens his factory for a tour?
(a) The air is very cold.
(b) There is a rainbow in the sky.
(c) There is snow on the ground.
(d) It is sunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Veruca's mother tells Veruca that Mr. Wonka is lying to her, what action does Mr. Wonka tell her to take?

2. What type of animal works exclusively in the Nut Room?

3. One room of Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory contains what type of animals that produce chocolate milk?

4. Who drinks buttergin and butterscotch in order to become inebriated?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In what way does Dahl utilize the second person point of view within his portrayal of Augustus falling prey to his appetite in the Chocolate Room?

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

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

5. Who are Mr. Wonka's enemies and why are they his enemies?

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

7. In what way is the existence of the Oompa-Loompas discovered by the members of the group touring the factory?

8. How does the narrator describe Mr. Wonka's eyes and face?

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

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

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