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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many elevator buttons does Mr. Wonka press at once in an attempt to escape from the "vermicious" (57) creatures?
2. When the inhabitants of the glass elevator see the inside of the Space Hotel, they are silent due to feeling what emotion?
3. What happened to the creatures called Poozas that had lived on the moon?
4. Who eventually pushes the required color of elevator button, even though it is too late?
5. In what room of the United States White House does Chapter 4 take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way does Roald Dahl immediately alert the readers to the fact that they are reading a sequel?
2. How does Dahl employ foreshadowing within the scene inside the Space Hotel USA?
3. In what way is the theme of American violence demonstrated within the scene inside the Space Hotel USA?
4. Who is piloting the object termed the Commuter Capsule?
5. What elements of the first chapter suggest that Dahl knew that some readers of the novel would not have read its prequel?
6. Name one element of the Space Hotel USA that acts as a means of foreshadowing.
7. How is the lobby of the Space Hotel USA described and what does its qualities symbolize?
8. Describe how the chapters concerned with political figures include racially problematic elements.
9. What types of higher echelon people are said to be trying to book the Space Hotel USA?
10. How is Mr. Wonka's propensity for thwarting authority within the scene inside the Space Hotel USA?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Dahl's messages about guilt and responsibility within the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator.
Essay Topic 2
What messages does the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator send about curiosity and what themes does Dahl employ in order to send these messages to the reader?
Essay Topic 3
How do the themes of deception and secrecy function within the novel and what is Dahl's message regarding these themes?
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