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Flowers For ALgernon
Flowers For ALgernon
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1
What shows that science can do unexpected harm?
The death of Algernon.
The death of Miss Kinnian.
The death of the doctors.
The death of Charlie.
2
Why do they want Charlie fired?
They are jealous of him.
They think he is lying.
Charlie has become mean.
They become distrustful and scared of his intelligence.
3
What type of essay will we have?
informative
explanatory
argumentative
expository
4
Because Charlie tells the story, the audience
has to guess his emotions
cannot understand his emotions
hear his emotions directly from him
All are false
5
An informative essay has a counterclaim.
True
False
6
What is a synonym for suspicion?
certainty
trust
confidence
intuition, feeling
7
A person who is introspective could most be described as having behavior that is
thoughtful self- analysis
warm and outgoing
heartbreaking sorrow
sigma and chaotic
8
Why did they think Charlie was a perfect candidate for the experiment?
He has the perfect IQ.
They see he is bonded with Algernon.
They believe he is motivated to learn.
They've known him since he was little.
9
What happens when Charlie first sees the inkblot test.
He sees a mouse
He sees his own reflection.
He sees a person.
He cannot see any pictures.
10
The main reason Charlie wants to increase his intelligence is because he knows he is different and wants to fit in.
False
True
11
From the way Charlie spells and writes at the beginning, we can infer he
he is a genius
has below- average intelligence
has high intelligence.
has average intelligence
12
At the end of the story, how can we tell Charlie has reverted back to his old ways?
He learns Chinese.
He begins to spell incorrectly again.
He says he hates Algernon.
He brings flowers to Algernon.
13
What is the indirect object in "The doctors gave him many tests of intelligence."
tests
gave
doctors
him
14
If a person's hearing experiences deterioration, what does that mean?
Their hearing is improving.
Their hearing cannot be tested.
Their hearing remains the same.
Their hearing is becoming worse.
15
Where would you find a subheading?
at the top of the page
under the main title
above the first sub heading
above the title
16
From what point of view is the story told?
first person by Algernon
2nd person by Algernon
3rd person by Charlie
1st person by Charlie
17
Which sentence has an indirect object?
She brought a cow as a peace offering.
She bought flowers.
She gave her mom the flowers.
Mr. Eady wrote poetry.
18
Charlie decides that the surgery can be used for the public.
True
False
19
Where does Charlie go at the end of the story?
He stays in New York.
He leaves New York.
He goes to his parents' house.
He stays at the factory.
20
Which phrase best describes Charlie at the end of the story?
sad but hopeful
relieved but bitter
proud and conceited
happy and excited
21
What is happening from this sentence? : "They said it was amazed and that Algernon and me had the same amazed to do."
Charlie finds Algernon amazing.
Algernon is running in a maze.
The doctors find Charlie amazing?
They are in a corn maze
22
What is the direct object in this sentence: "Charlie misspelled words most of the time."
most
misspelled
words
time
23
What main themes is suggested about science by Charlie's experience?
Science always does harm.
Science can do unexpected harm.
Science always improves the world.
Science often wastes money.
24
What's the meaning of the latin prefix "sub"
after
under
before
above