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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 drinks buttergin and butterscotch in order to become inebriated?
(a) The Oompa-Loompas.
(b) Mr. Wonka.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Mike's mother.

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

3. How many people in total make up the group touring Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 11.
(d) 14.

4. What term do the Oompa-Loompas use to describe Veruca's parents?
(a) Sinners.
(b) Idiots.
(c) Misers.
(d) Deviants.

5. The chapter focusing on Violet's exit from the tour includes which word in addition to including Violet's name?
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Blue.
(c) Hello.
(d) Stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object is the animal holding when Veruca catches sight of him and reaches out to grab him?

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

3. What predator is NOT named among Mr. Wonka's list of creatures that prey on Oompa-Loompas in their native land?

4. What flavor is NOT built into the three-course piece of gum that Mr. Wonka displays to the touring group?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. 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?

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

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

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

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

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

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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