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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. For whom does Charlie insistently call when he finds the golden ticket and bursts through the door of his house to announce his discovery?
2. Mr. Bucket reads aloud a newspaper article to the family that is entitled "Wonka Factory to Be Opened At Last to" (22) whom?
3. What visual clue had first alerted the people in the Buckets' town to the fact that Mr. Wonka's factory was again up and running?
4. What action do children all over the world start to take in order to increase their chances of finding golden tickets?
5. Who opens the candy bar that is acquired as a result of Grandpa Joe's plan to get another chance at finding a golden ticket?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Veruca's father report having acquired a golden ticket for his daughter Veruca?
2. What evidence does Grandpa Joe provide for his claim that Mr. Wonka is a "magician" (8)?
3. Describe Charlie's house and living conditions.
4. How are sensory details used to provide a vivid depiction of the outside of Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory?
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 conclusion does Grandma Georgina draw about the final golden ticket and what is the outcome of her prediction?
7. What is Charlie's nightly routine involving his grandparents?
8. In what way is impulsive behavior encouraged within the scene of Charlie's discovery of a golden ticket?
9. Where does Charlie go once he finds a dollar bill in the snow?
10. In what way does Mrs. Bucket try to prepare Charlie for possible disappointment regarding the presence of a golden ticket in his birthday candy bar?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Roald Dahl’s message concerning the link between behavior and fate in his novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
Essay Topic 2
Could Roald Dahl's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory be classified as a coming-of-age novel? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
What is Dahl’s purpose for including illustrations within the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and how do the images interact with the alphabetical parts of the novel?
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