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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Chapter 1 - 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Which of these BEST describes Charlie’s house?

a)

It is a large home located in the country.

b)

It is very small with only two rooms.

c)

It is an apartment located in the city.

d)

It is small, but has four bedrooms.

2.

What is the MAIN meal served at Charlie’s house?

a)

French onion soup

b)

Hamburgers and French fries

c)

Potato pancakes

d)

Cabbage soup

3.

What is the setting of this novel?

a)

During the past, at a “great town” in England

b)

In the future, at a “fun place” in America

c)

During the past, at a “busy city” in Ireland

d)

In the future, at a “fun factory” in Canada

4.

Charlie’s grandparents were “as shriveled as prunes, and as bony as skeletons…” What do these two similes reveal about the grandparents?

a)

They liked fruit and were scary looking.

b)

They were wrinkled and skinny.

c)

They liked to eat and frighten people.

d)

They were in good shape for their ages.

5.

What did Prince Pondicherry ask Willy Wonka?

a)

to make him ice cream that stays cold out of the ice box

b)

to make him marshmallows that taste like violets

c)

to make him chewing gum that never loses its taste

d)

to make him a castle made out of chocolate

6.

What is unusual about Willy Wonka’s factory?

a)

No one ever works there.

b)

People work there, but no one goes in or out of the factory.

c)

The machines work without making any noise.

d)

People apply for jobs there, but no one is ever hired.

7.

Mr. Prodnose’s factory came out with chewing gum that never lost its flavor. What does this prove?

a)

He is related to Willy Wonka.

b)

He is the first person to invent bubble gum.

c)

He hired a spy to work at the Wonka factory.

d)

He is very jealous of Willy Wonka.

8.

Charlie said, “But that’s absurd! Hasn’t someone asked Mr. Wonka?” What does “absurd” mean?

a)

ridiculous

b)

interesting

c)

better

d)

cruel

9.

What is the MAIN conflict in the novel so far?

a)

Charlie wants to win the ticket and learn the secrets of the Wonka factory.

b)

Grandpa Joe wants Charlie to win the contest.

c)

Charlie wants to make some friends at school.

d)

Charlie’s father wants a better job so he can support his family.

10.

What does Charlie's father do?

a)

He is a teacher.

b)

He works in the chocolate factory.

c)

He works in a toothpaste factory.

d)

He doesn't do anything.