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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. Which one of Charlie's grandparents is NOT designated as an old one?
2. Which of the following is a quality the President's parents and caregiver had seen in him during his childhood?
3. After the old ones regress, how old is Grandma Georgina?
4. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient in Wonka-Vite?
5. The largest Vermicious Knid attacking the Commuter Capsule is as long as what object?
Short Essay Questions
1. Into what room in the chocolate factory does the Great Glass Elevator make a crash landing?
2. 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?
3. Name at least three ingredients other than chocolate that are present within Mr. Wonka's creation Wonka-Vite.
4. Discuss two characters who have an emotional reaction to Wonka-Vite's effects on the old ones.
5. Discuss the message sent within the song that Miss Tibbs sings to the President entitled "The Nurse's Song" (62).
6. In what way does Charlie's reaction to Wonka-Vite differ from his father Mr. Bucket's reaction to the invention?
7. What announcement does Mr. Wonka make about the value of the single bottle of Wonka-Vite?
8. 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?
9. In what way is Mr. Wonka portrayed as being skillful at lying?
10. What clear signs of the science fiction genre are present within the text?
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
Discuss the novel’s use of political satire within its scenes involving the Space Hotel USA.
Essay Topic 3
Look carefully at the passages of the novel that portray the close relationship between danger and excitement. What is Dahl's purpose for discussing at length the nature of the connection between these two elements of the human condition?
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