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Flowers for Algernon - Progress Reports 1-9 Review
Flowers for Algernon - Progress Reports 1-9 Review
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1
If Charlie’s motivation isn’t cheese, what is it?
He wants to impress the doctors
His desire to become smart
The approval of Miss Kinnian
He wants to impress his friends at work
2
What are Charlie's interactions with Joe and Frank at the factory like?
They aren't friends, but Charlie realizes this
Frank and Joe support Charlie and his operation
They treat him rudely, but he thinks they are friends
They are friends and get along well
3
Why did Charlie say he couldn’t make up stories about the people in the photos?
He feels pressured by the doctors
He wants Miss Kinnian to help him
He doesn't want to lie
He relies on the opinions of his friends to help him
4
Immediately after the operation, Charlie is disappointed because
He can't beat Algernon in a race
Miss Kinnian didn't visit him
He doesn't feel any smarter
He cannot visit his family
5
What are the first signs of Charlie's gained intelligence?
He sense of smell increased
He started spelling better
He gets fired
He immediately beat Algernon
6
Why is Charlie afraid of the Rorschach test in the beginning?
He is afraid of failing
All of the above are correct
He has not done well on tests in school
He's afraid he won't be picked for the operation
7
Charlie realizes the truth about his "friends" after...
They send him for a newspaper and ditch him
They beat him up at a bar
The mock him at a party
They use the phrase "Pull a Charlie Gordon"
8
What is Charlie's job?
He is unemployed
Cook
Janitor
Cashier
9
True or false: Algernon has the experiment before Charlie.
True
False
10
How do you know the operation was successful?
Miss Kinnian wants Charlie to return to school & study more
Charlie only loses to Algernon twice
Charlie's spelling and grammar is improving
Charlie begins to tutor Dave, another potential candidate
11
After the operation, the scientists suggest that Charlie goes back to his job at the
bakery
factory
school
department store
12
What does it mean to "pull a Charlie Gordon?"
To ask a question to someone else
Make a joke or make people laugh
Make a mistake or forget something
Do something really nice
13
Who refers Charlie for the operation and gives him a positive referral?
Miss Kinnian
Harold Nemur
Levi Strauss
Joe Carp
14
How many times smarter will the experiment make Charlie?
4xs smarter
3xs smarter
5xs smarter
2xs smarter
15
What did Charlie say made him nervous when he was doing the maze at the same time as Algernon?
Didn't understand why he had paper and the mouse had a box
He didn't like competing with a mouse
He got beat the first time
He noticed one of the men had a watch
16
Which of the following is an example of an external conflict we have seen?
Charlie hopes that the doctors pick him for the operation
Charlie is mad Miss Kinnian didn't visit after surgery
Charlie is thinking about if is getting smarter
Charlie and Algernon compete in the maze races
17
Dr. Nemur really wants to have Charlie go through with the operation; Dr. Strauss does not
True
False
18
Charlie will continue going to Miss Kinnian's night school, even after the operation.
True
False
19
Which of Charlie’s traits convince Dr. Strauss to use him in the experiment?
His family background
He is dedication to success
His motivation
His medical background
20
Why was Charlie selected for the surgery?
Charlie is friendly and very motivated
Charlie has worked with mice and can handle Algernon well
Charlie got straight A's on his tests in night class
Charlie could come to the lab after he got off work
21
Which novel about a man on a deserted island does Charlie read?
A Tale of Two Cities
Robinson Crusoe
Gulliver's Travels
The Great Gatsby
22
What do Algernon and Charlie race to complete?
An eating contest
Race around the lab
Maze
Word puzzle
23
What is the correct name for the ink blot test that Charlie takes?
IQ Test
Thematic Apperception Test
Howard Garnder's Theory of Multiple Intelligence Test
Rorschach Test
24
What is the reason for Charlie's TV?
Subliminal messages will help him learn in his sleep
Miss Kinnian wanted him to listen to music while sleeping
Dr. Strauss thought classical music would be good for him
Loud noises will help his brain after the surgery