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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 does Nemur say during the conference that enrages Charlie?
(a) Charlie did not have a life worth living until he was smart.
(b) Charlie owes his quality of life to science.
(c) Charlie will never regret his work with Nemur.
(d) Charlie was a useless human being.

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

3. What frustrates Nemur at the conference for the International Psychological Association?
(a) Charlie is silent and sulky the whole time.
(b) Charlie knows more of the research material than he does.
(c) People ask Charlie about the experiment instead of him.
(d) Charlie keeps leaving the area.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does not want Charlie to be used in the experiment?

2. What do Charlie's doctors think a rapid growth in IQ will make Charlie do?

3. What kind of a joke do Charlie's friends at the bakery play on him?

4. What upsets Ms. Kinnian when she is talking with Charlie after his procedure one day?

5. Where does Charlie have to go if the experiment does not work?

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