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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator describes the "curious" what that "seems to come so often to small children in times of hardship" (39) ?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Youth.
(c) Age.
(d) Experience.

2. At what type of factory does Mr. Bucket work?
(a) Mattress.
(b) Toothpaste.
(c) Fertilizer.
(d) Rubber cement.

3. The narrator reports that when Charlie finds a dollar bill, he has only one word come immediately to mind?
(a) Food.
(b) Rent.
(c) Vacation.
(d) Ticket.

4. Once the financial situation of Charlie's family worsens to its lowest point, what item does each family member have for lunch each day?
(a) Half of a boiled potato.
(b) A slice of bacon.
(c) An apple.
(d) A scrambled egg.

5. The narrator describes Charlie's four grandparents as "pretending" (27) what emotion when Charlie is about to open his birthday bar of chocolate?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Anger.
(c) Calm.
(d) Boredom.

6. What adjective does Violet's mother use when she tells her a quality that the act of chewing gum all day lacks?
(a) Ladylike.
(b) Dignified.
(c) Polite.
(d) Formal.

7. Violet tells the reporters at the press conference that she has been chewing the same piece of gum for over what period of time?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 months.

8. At the end of Chapter 8, who predicts that the final golden ticket will be found by a rude, ill-behaved child?
(a) Grandpa Joe.
(b) Grandma Georgina.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Mr. Bucket.

9. In what location had Violet liked to place her chewed gum when her habit had been to chew a different piece every day?
(a) In her dog's fur.
(b) On the buttons of the elevator.
(c) In her mother's hair.
(d) Under her desk at school.

10. What are the names of Mr. Bucket's parents?
(a) Daniel and Danielle.
(b) Joe and Josephine.
(c) Joseph and Joanna.
(d) George and Georgina.

11. On the evening of what day of the search had one of the workers at Veruca's father's factory found a golden ticket?
(a) The 13th.
(b) The 4th.
(c) The 3rd.
(d) The 11th.

12. At what time of day does Charlie open his present of a chocolate bar on his birthday?
(a) Morning.
(b) Evening.
(c) Noon.
(d) Midnight.

13. How long does Charlie generally make his annual birthday present last?
(a) Three days.
(b) Thirty seconds.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

14. How many Golden Tickets does Mr. Wonka place inside chocolate bars as part of his contest?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

15. How old is Grandpa Joe?
(a) 96 1/2.
(b) 101.
(c) 88.
(d) 99 3/4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Golden Tickets have been found by the day prior to Charlie's birthday?

2. Who invents the machine that alerts the user to the presence of gold within a particular object but is smashed by a crowd when it reaches out and makes "a grab for the gold filling in the back tooth of a duchess" (23) standing nearby?

3. How many times bigger do Charlie's grandparents say Mr. Wonka's factory is compared to the next largest chocolate factory in the world?

4. Once the financial situation of Charlie's family worsens to its lowest point, what item does each family member have for breakfast each day?

5. In what country had Mr. Wonka built a palace entirely out of chocolate for a particular royal patron?

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