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Review of Flowers for Algernon for a high school class. #flowersforalgernon #english
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As he regresses mentally, Charlie thinks more and more of...
Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur
his mom and dad
Algernon
his coworkers
2
Dr. Nemur wants to create the first...
human to gain multiple perspectives at once
human with exceptional intelligence
human whose IQ has been tripled through surgery
human who can progress then regress in intelligence
3
After he gains intelligence, Charlie finds that it makes work at the factory "kind of ________"
interesting
lonely
depressing
satisfying
4
After the incident at the diner, Charlie is hurt most of all when he realizes...
that he had once joined with the others, laughing at himself
that he will be in the boy's shoes soon
that the people called him such mean names
that he used to be friends with that boy
5
Who in the factory refused to sign the petition due to his or her principles?
Amos Borg
Joe Carp
Fanny Girden
Mr. Donnegan
6
Charlie's last request is that...
they write about him in the papers
they never give up on the experiment
they leave flowers on Algernon's grave
they give Dr. Nemur a scare
7
Charlie feels proud that he...
was able to contain his emotions for so long
never lost his temper with the doctors
is the first "dumb person" to do something for science
he didn't feel proud about anything, just ashamed
8
To which city does Charlie decide to leave?
Princeton
Toronto
Washington
New York
9
Why does Ms. Kinnian recommend Charlie for the experiment?
She is in love with him.
He has the most motivation.
He is the only student suitable.
He has a peaceful personality.
10
When Ms. Kinnian comes to see Charlie, he
opens the door and hugs her
opens the door and begins to cry
leaves the building through the window
yells at her to go away
11
Charlie's job at the factory is
assistant baker
janitor
delivery boy
assembly line worker
12
"No one I've ever known is what he appears to be on the ____________"
surface
outside
front
behind
13
Mrs. Flynn seems to suggest that she thinks of...
kicking Charlie out if he doesn't pay rent
moving to another city
finding Charlie a girlfriend
getting a new roommate for Charlie
14
Charlie says he wants to get smart again because he remembers...
the nice feeling he had drinking beer
the nice feeling he had when reading the blue book
the nice feeling he had when he had more friends
the nice feeling he had of love
15
Charlie takes up his job as janitor and tells himself...
that he will make Ms. Kinnian proud
that he is good at this job, no matter what others say
not to pay attention if the men make fun of him again
that he doesn't have to stay at this job forever
16
Charlie says it's easy to make friends if
you're smart
you let people laugh at you
you're dumb
you recite poems beautifully
17
After he increases his intelligence, Charlie says he feels more _____ than ever before
depressed
excited
happy
alone
18
"Their really my friends and they like me"--who said this?
Ms. Kinnian
Frank Reilly
Joe Carp
Charlie
19
The first clue that all is not well with Algernon is...
Algernon loses a lot of weight
Algernon fails to finish the maze race
Algernon bites Charlie
Algernon looses motivation
20
For good luck , Charlie Gordon keeps with him...
a hare's foot
a locket from his mother
a lucky penny
a rabbit's foot
21
Charlie thinks of returning to the Box Company because he
is broke
is forced to by Mrs. Flynn
is lonely
forgot his wallet there
22
The first sign of Charlie's mental regression is
extreme thirst
lack of motivation
absent-mindedness
poor spelling
23
Who is Charlie's only true friend from the start of the story?
His landlady
Frank
His teacher
His coworker, Fay
24
Charlie calls his theory....
The Gordon-Strauss Effect
The Intelligence Regression Effect
The Kinnian Effect
The Algernon- Gordon Effect
25
Charlie reacts to the doctor's treatment of him
negatively; he feels the doctor has a strange voice
positively; he tells him thank you
positively; he feels much better
negatively; he chases him out for making fun of him
26
Charlie finds it odd that honest people would think nothing of....
being mean to janitors
abusing children
abusing handicapped people
abusing people unknown to them
27
Why do the customers at the diner begin to laugh and make jokes at the boy's expense?
He asks Charlie for a dime.
He walks funny and bumps into customers.
He speaks with a lisp.
He drops all the dishes he was carrying.
28
After Charlie realizes the boys at work use him as a source of entertainment, he feels...
joyless
hopeless
naked
confused
29
After Charlie tells Ms. Kinnian that all his "friends are smart people but there good" she
cries
laughs
does nothing
sighs
30
Why did Charlie decide to undergo the operation in the first place?
He wants to be smart and know things like other people do.
He wants to beat Algernon in the maze test.
He wants to please Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur.
He wants to be able to get a better job.
31
When Charlie asked his mother if his father ran away with another woman, his mother...
told him it was sadly true
slapped him in the face and said he was dead
kissed his forehead and said she didn't know
slapped him in the face then cried
32
The symptoms of Algernon's decline include...
poor vision, frequent urination, and irritability
lack of: motivation, cooperation, and appetite
excessive friendliness, vacuous expression, and hunger
lack of motivation, healthy fur, and a sad mood
33
"I feel sick inside....inside my chest it feels empty"- Charlie says this after
he finished reading Robinson Crusoe
he can't remember punctuation rules
he goes to a party with the work boys
he realizes Dr. Strauss is an opportunist
34
The names of the scientists who operate on Charlie are...
Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur
Dr. Neman and Dr. Gill
Dr. Strauss and Dr. Neman
Dr. Khempt and Dr. Kinnian
35
Complete: "I never knew that Joe and Frank and the others like to have me around..."
to befriend me
to teach me
to make fun of me
to use me
36
Charlie's mission becomes...
figuring out how to make the dumb intelligent
figuring out how to marry Ms. Kinian
figuring out how to erase the effects of original sin
figuring out how to save his intelligence
37
Who says that Charlie "used to be a good, dependable ordinary man-..not too bright...but honest
Fanny
Joe
Frank
Mr. Donnegan
