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