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Duplicate of Flowers for Algernon
Duplicate of Flowers for Algernon
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1
After Charlie defends the boy at the restaurant, Charlie does all of the following except:
decides to start researching human intelligence
realizes how smart he is
gets mad at himself for laughing at him
remember how he used to act like a clown
2
Charlie hopes that when he get smarter...
people will be understanding
he will be happier
people will like him
he will worry less
3
What does it mean to "pull a Charlie Gordon"?
Lost something
Had an operation
Did something stupid
Did something funny
4
Why is Algernon special?
he's white
he likes cheese
he used to be a person
he has lived longer than all the other mice
5
What makes Charlie sad when he takes Miss Kinnian out to dinner?
Miss Kinnian doesn't love him
he thinks Miss Kinnian isn't nice
he thinks she was wrong for recommending him
He knows he'll leave her behind intellectually
6
Charlie fails the ink blot test because he
is afraid of making a mistake
thinks the test is boring
doesn't understand
sees things that upset him
7
Charlie leaves New York because...
he doesn't want people to laugh at him
he doesn't want people to feel sorry for him
his landlady throws him out
he can't get a job
8
Which of these events is repeated, making it a parallel episode
Charlie has dinner with Miss Kinnian
Charlie gets drunk
Charlie has an operation
Charlie is fired
9
Why does Charlie agree to have the operation?
He is in love with Miss Kinnian
He wants a better job
He wants to be smart
He wants to beat Algernon
10
Which event foreshadows what will happen to Charlie
Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss fight
boy at restaurant drops the plate
Charlie is given a lab to do researcg
Algernon become uncooperative
11
Charlie's most important discovery through his research is...
how fast artificial intelligence will decrease
Dr. Nemur doesn't speak as many languages as Charlie
Algernon is going to die
how to talk to Miss Kinnian
12
When Charlie hears Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss argue he...
feels like he's just an experiment
feels like he sees them clearly for the first time
thinks Dr. Strauss should take credit
thinks he did something wrong
