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Grandpa Joe's Excitement in Chapter 12

Charlie returns home from school to find his family celebrating excitedly. His grandfather, Grandpa Joe, who has been bedridden for years, jumps out of bed in excitement upon learning that Charlie has won a golden ticket to visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Grandpa Joe dances with Charlie while Mr. Bucket watches in shock, having returned home cold and tired from work. The family rejoices at Charlie's good fortune and plans for their visit to the factory the following day.

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Grandpa Joe's Excitement in Chapter 12

Charlie returns home from school to find his family celebrating excitedly. His grandfather, Grandpa Joe, who has been bedridden for years, jumps out of bed in excitement upon learning that Charlie has won a golden ticket to visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Grandpa Joe dances with Charlie while Mr. Bucket watches in shock, having returned home cold and tired from work. The family rejoices at Charlie's good fortune and plans for their visit to the factory the following day.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Chapter Twelve

1) What was Charlie’s mum doing when he got home?

2) Who does Charlie want to see first?

3) Why does Charlie call for his mum first?

4) How long did the silence last for?

5) Why did it go silent?

6) What does Grandpa Joe think about the ticket initially?

7) Why does Grandpa Joe think it is a joke?

8) What happened when Grandpa Joe realised the ticket was


real?

9) How does the description of Grandpa Joe differ from his


usual appearance?

10)How did Grandpa Joe end up reacting?

11)How was Grandpa Joe’s reaction out of character?

12)How long had it been since Grandpa Joe had last been out of
bed?

13)What did Grandpa Joe do once he got out of bed?

14)Where had Mr Bucket been?


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Chapter Twelve

15) Why was Mr Bucket cold and tired?

16) Why would Mr Bucket have been shocked the minute he


walked through the door?

17) What was Grandpa Joe still doing?

18) Why is it impressive that Grandpa Joe was still dancing?

19) Why did Mr Bucket take several deep breaths?

20) How was Mr Bucket feeling? Find evidence in the text to


support your answer.

21) Who is going to lead the tour around the factory?

22) Why do you think Willy Wonka will lead the tour himself?

23) What will follow them home after the tour?

24) What will happen if the winners run out of chocolate and
sweets?

25) When is the tour going to take place?

26) What time will the tour begin?

27) How many family members can each winner take?

28) How was Charlie doubly lucky?


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Chapter Twelve

29) What would have happened had Charlie not found the fifth
ticket?

30) How does Grandpa Joe tell Charlie to prepare?

31) Why does Grandpa Joe give Charlie a list of instructions


that focus on him cleaning himself?

32) Who is going to go on the visit with Charlie?

33) Why does Mr Bucket feel that Grandpa Joe deserves to go


the most?

34) Why can’t Charlie’s mum go on the tour?

35) How do we know Grandpa Joe is well enough to go on the


tour?

36) Who was at the door?

37) How do you think the media had found Charlie?

38) When did the media finally leave?

39) Why did Mr Bucket need to get rid of the media?

40) Summarise the events of the twelfth chapter.

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