Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapter 20 & 21

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What is the Great Gum Machine?

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The Great Gum Machine is a towering metal contraption with hundreds of thin, curling glass tubes and a large tub, used for creating chewing gum.

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What did Willy Wonka prefer Violet not to do?

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Willy Wonka preferred that Violet not take the gum.

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What sounds does the Great Gum Machine make?

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The Great Gum Machine makes noises like rumbling, hissing, sploshing, splashing, whizzing, and whirring.

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Who was disgusted by the chewing gum?

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Mike Teavee was disgusted by the chewing gum.

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What was Willy Wonka's latest invention?

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Willy Wonka's latest, most fascinating invention was the chewing gum meal.

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What is a key feature of the Everlasting Gobstopper?

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The Everlasting Gobstopper is designed to last forever and never lose its flavor.

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What is the significance of the chewing gum meal in the story?

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The chewing gum meal represents Willy Wonka's innovative and whimsical approach to candy-making.

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How does Violet react to the Great Gum Machine?

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Violet is eager to try the gum from the Great Gum Machine despite Wonka's warnings.

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What does the Great Gum Machine symbolize in the story?

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The Great Gum Machine symbolizes the wonders and dangers of unchecked ambition and desire.

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What lesson can be learned from Mike Teavee's disgust?

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Mike Teavee's disgust highlights the idea that not all inventions are suitable for everyone.

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