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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the fifth floor of the building where Burt works?
(a) Ferrets and mice.
(b) Rabbits and rats.
(c) Monkeys and mice.
(d) Cats and dogs.

2. Why does Charlie not like writing in his Progress Report by the third day?
(a) It makes him feel stupid.
(b) It takes a long time.
(c) He does not like the way it looks.
(d) It hurts his head.

3. How does Charlie feel when he is finally chosen to undergo the procedure to raise his IQ?
(a) Apathetic.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Scared.
(d) Grateful.

4. What does Ms. Kinnian say about Charlie as a pupil?
(a) He is slow and tiresome.
(b) He is her best student.
(c) He is the hardest worker.
(d) He is motivated to be intelligent.

5. How old is Charlie at the beginning of the book?
(a) 32.
(b) 22.
(c) 42.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of test does Charlie take on the second day of the experiment?

2. What is the only thing Charlie can see in his test on the second day of the experiment?

3. What gives Charlie headaches after the surgery?

4. What does Nemur tell Charlie he will do if the surgery works for Charlie?

5. What kind of experiment is Charlie a part of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Professor Nemur say he will be able to help if the procedure works well on Charlie?

2. Why is Charlie so afraid he failed his Rorschach test?

3. What does Charlie say he will not be any more once he becomes smart?

4. How does Charlie feel about Burt after he takes the Rorschach test?

5. What worries Charlie when he comes back to the bakery after his surgery?

6. Why does Charlie say he does not like writing in his Progress Report on the third day?

7. What good luck charm does Charlie keep with him always to help him be brave?

8. What is so surprising to Charlie about Algernon when he first sees the mouse?

9. Why does Charlie say he is so tired at work since starting this experiment?

10. What does Hilda say to Charlie that gets her transferred from his care after the surgery?

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