Flowers for Algernon Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Flowers for Algernon Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Algernon doing when Charlie finds him at the end of the conference for the International Psychological Association?

2. What does Nemur telll Charlie not to read about until Nemur says he is ready?

3. What does Charlie's sister once almost get as a reward for an A on a test?

4. What does Nemur compare Charlie's curiosity about his future to?

5. What new position is Charlie given at the bakery after a prank is played on him by his co-workers.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fanny think Charlie came about his intelligence?

2. Why is Charlie unable to be physically intimate with Alice?

3. What happens to Charlie the night after he dances with Ellen at the party?

4. What causes Charlie to get upset with Burt during one of their sessions together?

5. Why is Charlie fired from his job at the bakery?

6. Why is Alice so hesitant to be in a relationship with Charlie even though she cares for him?

7. What did Charlie want to have happen as he ran away from the angry mob in the park after a woman came on to him?

8. Why did Charlie allow himself to soil himself when he was younger?

9. What does one of Charlie's old classmates at Beekman say to Charlie when he tries to talk to her?

10. What mistake does Charlie realize Nemur has made during the conference in Chicago?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 2

Charlie said that intelligence and affection must be together in order for joy to exist. Which characters best display this idea, and how does this mantra manifest itself in the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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