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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. What happened to the creatures called Poozas that had lived on the moon?
2. Charlie tells his grandparents that he feels what emotion toward Mr. Wonka?
3. When Mr. Wonka and the other inhabitants of the glass elevator escape from the Space Hotel, in what direction does the elevator travel?
4. On what planet do the "vermicious" (53) creatures live?
5. What color are the pupils of the creature that appears in the elevator?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the characteristics and resulting symbolism of the elevator buttons.
2. Describe the thing that reveals itself when the elevator doors open inside the Space Hotel USA.
3. How does Dahl employ foreshadowing within the scene inside the Space Hotel USA?
4. Name one element of the Space Hotel USA that acts as a means of foreshadowing.
5. What information about the President is revealed within the song Miss Tibbs sings, entitled The Nurse's Song?
6. Give an example of Dahl's use of a simile within Chapter 2.
7. Give an example of hyberbole within Chapter 3.
8. What elements of the first chapter suggest that Dahl knew that some readers of the novel would not have read its prequel?
9. Describe how the chapters concerned with political figures include racially problematic elements.
10. For what reason is the Space Hotel USA unoccupied when the Great Glass Elevator arrives?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Determine Dahl's message regarding the idea that authority should be challenged.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the instances of irony within the narrative of the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator and analyze Dahl's purpose for including each instance you discuss.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the interplay between the resolution of the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator and one of the novel's main messages. How does Dahl make connections between these elements and how does their juxtaposition help Dahl get across one main message of the novel?
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