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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 color is the elevator button that Mr. Wonka says must be pushed at exactly the right time?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Purple.

2. Who is NOT mentioned as a member of the large group congregating within "the President's study in the White House" (40) to address the trespassing problem at the Space Hotel?
(a) The First Lady.
(b) Mrs. Taubsypuss the cat.
(c) The Vice-President.
(d) The sword-swallower from Afghanistan.

3. Who eventually pushes the required color of elevator button, even though it is too late?
(a) Mr. Wonka.
(b) Mr. Bucket.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Charlie.

4. Who screams at the other inhabitants of the Space Hotel, telling them to get out as quickly as possible?
(a) Mr. Wonka.
(b) Grandma Josephine.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Charlie.

5. What action does Mr. Wonka take just before he finally emerges from his expressionless state and responds to the voice coming from the loudspeaker?
(a) He shrieks.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He smiles.
(d) He crouches down.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator often refers to the people within the bed inside the Great Glass Elevator as what?

2. The voice from the loudspeaker says that if Charlie's group does not reply, then what violent action will be taken against them?

3. President Gilligrass declares that the bed inside the elevator is not a bed at all, but is instead what object?

4. What happens when one of the "vermicious" creatures zooms as fast as it can and careens into the glass elevator?

5. Which member of the group congregated in the President's study is "always wanting to blow things up" (42), according to the President?

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