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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Tibbs, the United States Vice President, is also the former what of the President?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Cook.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Tutor.

2. Who or what is Mrs. Taubsypuss?
(a) The presidential fish.
(b) The presidential pony.
(c) The presidential dog.
(d) The presidential cat.

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

4. What color are the pupils of the creature that appears in the elevator?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Purple.

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

6. The voice from the loudspeaker in the Space Hotel USA tells Charlie's group that they have how many seconds before violent action will be taken against them?
(a) 8.
(b) 15.
(c) 60.
(d) 10.

7. Who travels inside the ship called the Commuter Capsule?
(a) The staff of the Space Hotel USA.
(b) The tenants of the Space Hotel USA.
(c) The construction crew of the Space Hotel USA.
(d) The owners of the Space Hotel USA.

8. 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) Starting their journeys.
(d) Shrugging with indifference.

9. When the creature in the elevator changes shape and forms a word, what word does the creature form?
(a) Scram.
(b) Help.
(c) Hello.
(d) Buzz.

10. 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 smiles.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He shrieks.
(d) He crouches down.

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

12. 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 Vice-President.
(b) The First Lady.
(c) The sword-swallower from Afghanistan.
(d) Mrs. Taubsypuss the cat.

13. What happened to the creatures called Poozas that had lived on the moon?
(a) Vernicious Knucks.
(b) Vermicious Korkies.
(c) Vermicious knids ate them.
(d) Vermicious knoodlers ate them.

14. The beginning of Chapter 5 states, "There was no" performing of what activity "inside the Space Hotel" (34)?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Complaining.
(c) Floating.
(d) Sign of life.

15. President Gilligrass declares that the bed inside the elevator is not a bed at all, but is instead what object?
(a) Container for traitors.
(b) A surveillance system.
(c) A tool of espionage.
(d) A bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. The description of the Space Hotel USA states that the hotel is how many feet in length?

2. 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)

3. President Gilligrass gets an idea for how to trap what type of insect?

4. What order does the President give the inhabitants of the Commuter Capsule?

5. What object is said to be missing from the Space Hotel that could have recorded the goings-on inside?

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