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What is the main reason Mr. Wonka wants a child to inherit the factory?
What is the main reason Mr. Wonka wants a child to inherit the factory?
- A child can handle the Oompa-Loompas better.
- A child will learn and listen to him. (correct)
- Children are more imaginative than adults.
- He wants to adopt a child into his family.
Which aspect of the setting emphasizes Mr. Wonka's attachment to the factory?
Which aspect of the setting emphasizes Mr. Wonka's attachment to the factory?
- The size of the chocolate factory.
- The factory's location in the town.
- The view from the great glass lift. (correct)
- The presence of Oompa-Loompas.
Why is Grandpa Joe surprised by Mr. Wonka's decision?
Why is Grandpa Joe surprised by Mr. Wonka's decision?
- He expected a grown-up to inherit the factory.
- He believes the factory is too valuable.
- He doesn't trust Mr. Wonka.
- He thinks Charlie is too young. (correct)
What does Mr. Wonka's gift to Charlie signify about Mr. Wonka's character?
What does Mr. Wonka's gift to Charlie signify about Mr. Wonka's character?
How does Charlie react to Mr. Wonka's announcement?
How does Charlie react to Mr. Wonka's announcement?
Flashcards
Mr. Wonka's gift
Mr. Wonka's gift
Mr. Wonka decides to give Charlie his chocolate factory when Charlie is old enough.
Oompa-Loompas
Oompa-Loompas
Small workers in Mr. Wonka's factory who help with chocolate making.
Golden Tickets
Golden Tickets
Tickets that allowed children to visit Mr. Wonka's factory and compete for ownership.
Importance of childlike qualities
Importance of childlike qualities
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Good loving child
Good loving child
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Study Notes
The Great Glass Lift
- Mr Wonka, Grandpa Joe, and Charlie are in a glass lift high above a town.
- Wonka offers Charlie the entire chocolate factory.
- Wonka's reasoning for giving the factory to Charlie: Wonka is old and has no family; he wants a child to run the factory and share his sweet-making secrets while he's alive. He was looking for a good child.
Why Wonka Chooses Charlie
- Wonka invited five children to the factory; Charlie was the one he liked the best.
- Wonka wants a child to keep the factory running and follow his secret recipes.
Transporting the Buckets Family
- Wonka's lift goes to the Bucket's house.
- The family is reluctant to go with Charlie to the factory.
- Wonka's lift moves through the roof of the house and deposits all the family members in the lift.
- The buckets family was initially hesitant.
- The lift moves with the entire family.
Concerns and Reactions
- Grandpa Joe questions Wonka's offer.
- Family members express anxiety and fear about the lift and journey to the factory. Some family members especially the grand parents felt they might die.
- Wonka's response: Nothing is impossible and he assures everyone of their safety.
- The Bucket family (parents and grandparents) initially fear for their lives.
The Factory Destination
- The lift transports the entire family back to the factory.
- The family agrees to go to the factory.
Final Thoughts
- Charlie reassures the family.
- The family expresses excitement about the prospect of going to the factory.
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