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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Men From Mars"-"The Vermicious Knids".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the President of the United States in the text?
(a) Lancelot R. Gilligrass.
(b) Edward R. Johnson.
(c) Michael F. Studebaker.
(d) Augustus Gloop.

2. Mr. Wonka tells the others that the "vermicious" (53) creatures travel through space in what type of groups?
(a) Murders.
(b) Flocks.
(c) Swarms.
(d) Hordes.

3. The voice booming over the loudspeaker says that if Charlie's group does not reply immediately, then the United States will be forced to recognize all of their members as what?
(a) Excommunicated.
(b) Dangerous enemies.
(c) Away Without Leave.
(d) Truant.

4. Which inhabitant of the Great Glass Elevator takes the greatest exception to traveling within the elevator?
(a) Grandma Georgina.
(b) Grandma Josephine.
(c) Grandpa George.
(d) Mr. Bucket.

5. How does the Chief Financial Advisor to President Gilligrass balance the budget?
(a) With calculators and computers.
(b) On the tip of his toe.
(c) On his head.
(d) With a budget book and a pencil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Wonka name as a necessary component of any being that wants to successfully enter the earth's atmosphere?

2. When the creature in the elevator changes shape and forms a word, what word does the creature form?

3. How many insect traps does the Chief of the Army order upon hearing the President's idea for a trap?

4. How many people are described as being "crouched in front of their television sets waiting for an answer to come from the mysterious strangers inside the Space Hotel"? (33)

5. What happened to the creatures called Poozas that had lived on the moon?

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