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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Vermicious Knids join together to form what object?
(a) A chain.
(b) A fence.
(c) A pair of scissors.
(d) A shovel.

2. What is the television event monopolizing the time of an estimated 500 million people?
(a) The saga unfolding at the Space Hotel USA.
(b) The saga unfolding in the White House.
(c) The saga unfolding at the chocolate factory.
(d) The saga unfolding at the home of Violet Beauregard.

3. What contraption had the Oompa-Loompa trying out Wonka-Vite relied upon for 15 years?
(a) Crutches.
(b) A leg brace.
(c) A walker.
(d) A wheelchair.

4. After the old ones regress, how old is Grandpa George?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

5. What type of institution is NOT mentioned among the ones closed because everyone is watching television?
(a) Factories.
(b) Banks.
(c) Schools.
(d) Offices.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what distance does Willy Wonka say the chocolate factory extends underground?

2. What sounds can the President hear as the hotel staff are being eaten?

3. How much chocolate is called for within the recipe for Wonka-Vite?

4. What instruction does Mr. Wonka NOT give to the Great Glass Elevator's inhabitants when they are about to enter the chocolate factory?

5. Which of the old ones refuses to get out of bed when implored by Mr. Wonka to do so?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the appearance of Wonka-Vite.

2. What problem is Mr. Wonka trying to solve in Chapter 13, entitled How Wonka-Vite Was Invented?

3. In what way is Mr. Wonka portrayed as being skillful at lying?

4. What instructions does Mr. Wonka issue to the Great Glass Elevator's inhabitants when they are about to crash through the roof of the chocolate factory?

5. What happened when Mr. Wonka gave Wonka-Vite to the Oompa-Loompa who uses a wheelchair and why does Mr. Wonka focus on this example in particular?

6. When the elevator's inhabitants have a chance to save the 150 people in the Commuter Capsule, how does the split in opinion depict the contrast between positive and negative thinking?

7. What announcement does Mr. Wonka make about the value of the single bottle of Wonka-Vite?

8. How is the theme of collectivism demonstrated within Grandpa Joe's part in helping to get the old ones to be more lively?

9. Discuss the message sent within the song that Miss Tibbs sings to the President entitled "The Nurse's Song" (62).

10. What is Roald Dahl's message concerning televsion audiences within the text?

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