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Flowers for Algernon Reading Review
Flowers for Algernon Reading Review
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1
At the end, Charlie...
gains a valuable experience but loses his intelligence
regrets his operation
becomes a student in Miss Kinnian's class
is the same as he was at the beginning
2
True/False: Charlie leaves NY since he doesn't want people to be sorry for him.
False
True
3
True/False:Charlie's coworkers fear his sudden intelligence so Charlie leaves the factory.
True
False
4
Charlie's most important discovery as a genius is...
that Dr. Nemur doesn't know the work
that Algernon will die
that he has to communicate on a simple level
his theory of how artificial intelligence detoriorates
5
The story is divided into progress reports in order of date to...
Track Charlie's thoughts/development before/after surgery
Tell the story of his surgery from different points of view
Help Charlie keep track of different reports.
Show that Charlie is unable to think of chapter titles
6
True/False: As Charlie becomes more intelligent, he also becomes lonelier.
True
False
7
What is sad about Charlie's last letter to Miss Kinnian?
He is mean to her.
He believes he is not smart since he didn't try hard enough.
He blames her for the operation.
He wishes he never had the operation.
8
True/False: Immediately after the operation, Charlie feels instantly smarter.
False
True
9
True or False: Charlie has become suspicious as he has become smarter.
False
True
10
What is Algernon's purpose in the story?
To show a reminder of unethical treatment
To show the intelligence of mice
To serve as a foreshadow of Charlie's future
To show what a mouse could do
11
Charlies agrees to have the operation since...
He wants to be smart.
He wants to get married.
He wants to get a better job.
He wants to beat Algernon.
12
What do the factory workers mean by saying someone "pulled a Charlie Gordon"?
Someone did something stupid.
Some lost something.
Someone did something funny.
Someone had an operation.
13
Charlie hopes that when he becomes smarter that people will be...
happier
less worried
more understanding
more friendly
14
Who is the most static (unchanging) character in the story?
Dr. Nemur
Mr. Donnigan
Mrs. Kinnian
Charlie
15
True/False: One of the reasons Charlie is chosen for the experiment is his brain formation.
False
True
