Grammar
Vocabulary and idioms
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Culture
Trivia
100

I _________ (always/do) my homework on time.

always do

100

an idiom that expresses something is not my thing: It's not...

my cup of tea

100

The special item that allows the protagonist to enter the factory

the Golden Ticket

100

The full name of the author of “A Christmas Carol”

Charles Dickens

100

Complete name of the author of the play Hamlet (1603)

William Shakespeare

200

"Right now, I __________ (read) a book, but I usually __________ (prefer) watching movies." à am reading, prefer

am reading, prefer
200

your brother's daughter is your...

niece

200

Where Mr Bucket works

in a toothpaste factory

200

Two famous British slapstick comedians (dead or alive)

Charlie Chaplin, Rowan Atkinson

200

Which planet is also known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars

300

Ich gehe heute Abend ins Kino, mein Freund hat schon die Tickets gekauft. à

I'm going to the cinema tonight, my (boy-)friend has already bought the tickets.

300

An idiom to express that you feel ill or unwell --> to feel...

under the weather

300

The full name of the author of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”

Roald Dahl

300

Name three Halloween decorations

Jack o'Lantern; spider's web, cauldron, coffin, skull...

300

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

Vatican City
400

Ich kenne Sarah, seit sie zu uns in die Klasse gekommen ist.

I've known Sarah since she joined our class/came to our class.

400

When you change your habits or behaviour for the better, you turn…

over a new leaf

400

The complete names of the 5 children that are invited to the factory

Veruca Salt, Augustus Gloop, Mike Teavee, Violet Beauregarde, Charlie Bucket

400

The city where the father of the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was born

Oslo
400

In what year did the Titanic sink on its maiden voyage?

1912

500

Ich bin schon seit Stunden das Haus am Putzen, weil ich gestern meinen Geburtstag gefeiert habe.

I've been cleaning the house for hours because I celebrated my birthday yesterday.

500

An idiom including an animal to express the idea that you have a fun, exciting time --> to have

a whale of a time

500

The Oompa-Loompa’s main source of food in Loompaland?

green caterpillars

500

Name the capital cities of the four countries belonging to the UK


London, Belfast, Edinburgh, Cardiff


500

What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?

mercury (= Quecksilber)

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