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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Progress Report 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic does Burt say Charlie and Algernon share?
(a) Humility.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Motivation.
(d) Apathy.

2. Where is Charlie's sister found by the doctors?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Denver.
(d) Seattle.

3. What does Charlie realize about his childhood while he is at the party with Ellen?
(a) Kids would play tricks on him when they played hide and seek.
(b) Kids would steal his lunch and laugh at him.
(c) Kids would make fun of the way he talked when he thought they were his friends.
(d) Kids were cruel to him when they tripped him at recess.

4. What is a possible complication of the surgery Charlie is about to undergo to raise his IQ?
(a) He may go crazy.
(b) He could regress.
(c) He could lose all his former memories.
(d) He could go blind.

5. What is Charlie's IQ level at the beginning of the book?
(a) 58.
(b) 68.
(c) 88.
(d) 78.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Charlie learned already that is impressive to Dr. Strauss on the fifth day of the experiment?

2. What did Charlie give Harriet on Valentines Day when he was younger?

3. Why does Charlie's mom slap him when he holds the baby?

4. What does Burt give Charlie on the plane to dictate his progress reports?

5. Where is the conference for the International Psychological Association being held?

(see the answer key)

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