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The Inventing Room � Everlasting Gobstoppers and Hair Toffee

What is the main idea of this chapter?

What does the Inventing Room look like to Charlie?

What do Mr. Wonka�s actions inside the Inventing Room show us?

When Mr. Wonka peered through the oven�s glass door, he was "cackling with delight at what he saw inside." What does "cackling" mean in this context?

Mr. Wonka explains that an Oompa–Loompa�s fast–growing beard was trimmed by a lawn mower. What does this description show us about Roald Dahl?

The Gobstopper is described as "everlasting". Which word means the same as "everlasting" in this context?

What does Mr. Wonka view as "�such a waste of precious time�"?

Was there anything that wasn't clear to you?