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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. How many times bigger do Charlie's grandparents say Mr. Wonka's factory is compared to the next largest chocolate factory in the world?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 8.
(d) 500.

2. What reaction do Grandpa Joe and Charlie have once they realize that the chocolate bar acquired during their plan does not contain a golden ticket?
(a) They yell.
(b) They laugh.
(c) They go into shock.
(d) They sigh.

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

4. Mike has "no fewer than" how many "toy pistols of various sizes hanging from belts around his body" (32)?
(a) 6.
(b) 86.
(c) 18.
(d) 29.

5. How much earlier does Charlie leave for his walk to school after the family begins to slowly starve?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 3 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Violet's mother use when she tells her a quality that the act of chewing gum all day lacks?

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

3. How old does Charlie turn on his birthday within the narrative?

4. How long does Charlie generally make his annual birthday present last?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Professor Foulbody's demonstration of his gold-finding machine go terribly awry?

2. What conclusion does Grandma Georgina draw about the final golden ticket and what is the outcome of her prediction?

3. What evidence does Grandpa Joe provide for his claim that Mr. Wonka is a "magician" (8)?

4. How are sensory details used to provide a vivid depiction of the outside of Mr. Wonka's chocolate factory?

5. What ritual does Charlie perform each day on his way to and from school?

6. What effect does Charlie's news about finding a golden ticket have on Grandpa Joe?

7. How are the title and subject matter of Chapter 10 at odds with a reader's typical expectations of a children's book?

8. How does the theme of integrity appear within Mr. Wonka's decision to close his factory for several months at one point in time?

9. In what way does Mrs. Bucket try to prepare Charlie for possible disappointment regarding the presence of a golden ticket in his birthday candy bar?

10. What is the birthday present Charlie's family saves up for all year so they can provide him with a gift?

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