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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many elevator buttons does Mr. Wonka press at once in an attempt to escape from the "vermicious" (57) creatures?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

2. Who tells the United States President that Mr. Wonka appears to be Chinese?
(a) The President's Chief Financial Officer.
(b) Miss Tibbs.
(c) The President's Chief Spy.
(d) The United States Vice President.

3. The narrator often refers to the people within the bed inside the Great Glass Elevator as what?
(a) The ill ones.
(b) The lazy ones.
(c) The old ones.
(d) The helpless ones.

4. What trait does Mr. Wonka list as the main quality of the "vermicious" creatures?
(a) Satisfaction.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Isolation.

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) With a budget book and a pencil.
(d) On his head.

6. The large number of people who hear Mr. Wonka yelling out nonsense words across their television sets are described as taking what action in response?
(a) Laughing with glee.
(b) Shivering with fear.
(c) Shrugging with indifference.
(d) Starting their journeys.

7. 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)
(a) 500,000.
(b) 3 trillion.
(c) 500 million.
(d) 50,000.

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

9. When Charlie worries about what will happen if he and the others are caught trespassing in the Space Hotel, what does he name as a possible sentence?
(a) Jail for life.
(b) The death penalty.
(c) No candy for a year.
(d) Three years in the clink.

10. Who prevents Mr. Wonka from pushing the required elevator button?
(a) Grandma Josephine.
(b) Mr. Bucket.
(c) Grandpa Joe.
(d) Grandma Georgina.

11. Which hotel magnate does President Gilligrass blame for the disturbance at Space Hotel USA?
(a) Hilton.
(b) Ritz.
(c) Waldorf.
(d) Warwick.

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

13. What is the first word that booms out of the loudspeaker when Charlie's group is trespassing in the Space Hotel?
(a) Attention.
(b) Vacancy.
(c) Halt.
(d) Stop.

14. Which world leader does the United States President call first?
(a) The leader of China.
(b) The leader of India.
(c) The leader of Russia.
(d) The leader of Egypt.

15. How many people all over the world are said to be watching the Great Glass Elevator on their televisions?
(a) 500 million.
(b) 50 million.
(c) 12 million.
(d) 2 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. Wonka and the other inhabitants of the glass elevator escape from the Space Hotel, in what direction does the elevator travel?

2. What color is the elevator button that causes its booster rockets to fire?

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

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

5. The Commuter Capsule is NOT manned by which astronaut?

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