Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapter 28, 29 & 30

Front

Why did Willy Wonka say that a grownup couldn’t learn from him?

Back

Wonka said that a grownup wouldn’t listen to him. He said that grownups try to do things their own way.

Front

Where did the elevator go after it reached the top floor of the factory?

Back

The elevator crashed through the roof of the factory.

Front

How did Charlie describe the elevator’s destination to his grandparents?

Back

Charlie told his family that he was taking them to the most wonderful place in the world.

Front

How did Willy Wonka get the elevator into Charlie’s house?

Back

Wonka crashed the elevator through the roof of the house.

Front

How long had Willy Wonka been waiting to press the button?

Back

Willy Wonka said that he had been longing to press the button for years.

Front

What is the significance of the elevator in the story?

Back

The elevator represents innovation and the magical aspects of Willy Wonka's factory.

Front

What does Charlie's excitement about the elevator reveal about his character?

Back

It shows that Charlie is optimistic and has a sense of wonder.

Front

How does Willy Wonka's attitude towards grownups differ from his attitude towards children?

Back

Wonka believes children are more open to learning and imagination than grownups.

Front

What does the crashing of the elevator symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the breaking of barriers and the unexpected adventures in the factory.

Front

Why is the elevator described as 'wonderful'?

Back

It is a magical invention that can travel in ways ordinary elevators cannot.