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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. What type of institution is NOT mentioned among the ones closed because everyone is watching television?
3. What creatures had Grandpa Joe worried might eat the item lowered out of the bottom of the Great Glass Elevator?
4. How old is Miss Tibbs?
5. Once all of the ingredients of Wonka-Vite are assembled, for how many days does the mixture have to boil?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the theme of collectivism demonstrated within Grandpa Joe's part in helping to get the old ones to be more lively?
2. 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?
3. In what way does Charlie's reaction to Wonka-Vite differ from his father Mr. Bucket's reaction to the invention?
4. What observation does Charlie make of Mr. Wonka in Chapter 13 that causes Charlie to laugh inwardly and to wonder what is coming next?
5. How is Mr. Wonka shown to be fallible within Chapter 10, entitled Commuter Capsule in Trouble--Knid Attack Number One?
6. Discuss the message sent within the song that Miss Tibbs sings to the President entitled "The Nurse's Song" (62).
7. How does the scene depicting the Vermicious Knid's injury portray the theme of comeuppance?
8. Describe the appearance of Wonka-Vite.
9. In what way is Mr. Wonka portrayed as being skillful at lying?
10. In what way is a more tender side of Mr. Wonka's character revealed within Chapter 12, entitled Back to the Chocolate Factory?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?
Essay Topic 2
What is the novel's message concerning the link between mind and body?
Essay Topic 3
Could the novel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator be classified as a coming-of-age story? Why or why not?
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