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

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

3. What sounds can the President hear as the hotel staff are being eaten?
(a) Gurgling.
(b) Licking flames.
(c) Screams.
(d) Small explosions.

4. To whom does Willy Wonka offer the first dose of Wonka-Vite?
(a) Mr. Bucket.
(b) Grandpa George.
(c) Grandma Georgina.
(d) Grandpa Joe.

5. Willy Wonka contemplates the fact that what element is the one people "fight over most" (106)?
(a) Fame.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction do Charlie and Mr. Wonka travel in order to reach Minusland?

2. For how many minutes has the Great Glass Elevator been circling the earth before it comes back around to the Space Hotel USA?

3. Which substance discussed in Chapter 13 and subsequent chapters is said to have only one bottle of it in existence?

4. The old ones dive back beneath the covers of the bed the moment that what event occurs?

5. What favor does the President ask of Miss Tibbs when she tells him to wash his sticky hands?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the scene depicting the Vermicious Knid's injury portray the theme of comeuppance?

2. Describe the appearance of Wonka-Vite.

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

4. In what way is a more tender side of Mr. Wonka's character revealed within Chapter 12, entitled Back to the Chocolate Factory?

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

6. How long did it take Mr. Wonka to invent Wonka-Vite, according to Mr. Wonka himself?

7. 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?

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

9. 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?

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

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