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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Progress Report 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Burt have Charlie try and do after showing him the animal who has undergone the same experiment he is now a part of?
(a) Watch the animal.
(b) Talk to the animal.
(c) Pet the animal.
(d) Race the animal.

2. Who comes to see Charlie every day to check his temperature and blood pressure after the surgery?
(a) Nemur.
(b) Strauss.
(c) A nurse.
(d) Burt.

3. What causes Charlie to contemplate suicide?
(a) His tour of the Warren Home.
(b) His deteriorating intelligence.
(c) His inability to be intimate with Alice.
(d) His horrible meeting with his mother.

4. What does Fay do while Charlie is away at the peak of his intellectual abilities?
(a) Searches for Charlie.
(b) Finds a new boyfriend.
(c) Paints a picture of herself and Charlie.
(d) Becomes good friends with Alice.

5. Why do the people in the bakery think Charlie is having surgery because he is sick?
(a) Professor Nemur did not want Charlie to tell them about the nature of the experiment.
(b) Ms. Kinnian thought it would be better that they think he was sick.
(c) Charlie wanted to surprise them when he came back smart.
(d) Charlie was not allowed to tell them the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie's school specialize in at the beginning of the book?

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

3. What does Charlie realize about his childhood while he is at the party with Ellen?

4. What does Charlie do during his free time at the college when his IQ reaches 100?

5. Why does Strauss tell Charlie he will not notice his improvement at first after the surgery?

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