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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 largest Vermicious Knid attacking the Commuter Capsule is as long as what object?
(a) A soccer field.
(b) A swimming pool.
(c) A football field.
(d) A jungle gym.

2. What words do the old ones exclaim as they are regressing due to Wonka-Vite?
(a) Please help.
(b) None.
(c) Forgive us.
(d) Give my regards to the heart of the sun.

3. Which character from his tour of the chocolate factory does Charlie reflect upon when considering the safety level of Wonka-Vite?
(a) Veruca.
(b) Mike.
(c) Augustus.
(d) Violet.

4. Which one of Charlie's grandparents is NOT designated as an old one?
(a) Grandma Josephine.
(b) Grandpa Joe.
(c) Grandma Georgina.
(d) Grandpa George.

5. What action does Grandma Georgina want to take when the inhabitants of the Glass Elevator see the Commuter Capsule being attacked?
(a) She wants to go back to the Bucket family's former home.
(b) She wants to try to forget what is happening.
(c) She wants to go back to the chocolate factory.
(d) She wants to help the people inside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Willy Wonka contemplates the fact that what element is the one people "fight over most" (106)?

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

3. What item do the inhabitants of the Great Glass Elevator lower down and hook onto the Commuter Capsule?

4. Which character demands to know the ingredients in Wonka-Vite?

5. What other role besides Chief Cook is the President's Chief Cook said to inhabit?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In what way does the character of Mr. Bucket undergo a major change in Chapter 15, entitled Good-bye, Georgina?

3. Discuss two characters who have an emotional reaction to Wonka-Vite's effects on the old ones.

4. In what way does Charlie's reaction to Wonka-Vite differ from his father Mr. Bucket's reaction to the invention?

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. What clear signs of the science fiction genre are present within the text?

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

8. What is the effect of Wonka-Vite on the three old ones?

9. 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?

10. What observation does Charlie make of Mr. Wonka in Chapter 13 that causes Charlie to laugh inwardly and to wonder what is coming next?

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