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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie vow to do after having a talk with Dr. Strauss after his surgery?
(a) Beat Algernon at the maze.
(b) Be as smart as Strauss.
(c) Not lose hope.
(d) Work as hard as he can.

2. How does Mr. Donner know Charlie?
(a) He saw Charlie on the street and took him under his wing.
(b) He was Charlie's uncle's best friend.
(c) He is a friend of Charlie's mother.
(d) He is Charlie's uncle.

3. What does Miss Kinnian bring Charlie just before his surgery?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Chocolate cake..
(d) A picture.

4. What does Burt say Charlie has a lot of that most people of his IQ do not?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Benevolence.
(c) Motivation.
(d) Hostility.

5. What does Charlie hope to be able to hold conversations about once he is smart after the surgery?
(a) Women.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) God and politics.
(d) The stock market.

6. Who is Charlie's boss at his place of work?
(a) Mr. Flanner.
(b) Mr. Banner.
(c) Mr. Conner.
(d) Mr. Donner.

7. What kind of test does Charlie take on the second day of the experiment?
(a) A Rorschach test.
(b) An IQ test.
(c) A Personality evaluation.
(d) A Color Code test.

8. What reason do the doctors give Charlie for taking so many tests and statistics?
(a) So they don't make any mistakes.
(b) So they can speed up the process.
(c) So they can repeat the process.
(d) So they can help Charlie heal.

9. What does Nemur tell Charlie he will do if the surgery works for Charlie?
(a) Help animals all over the world.
(b) Help other people like Charlie.
(c) Make a lot of money.
(d) Write a book about Charlie.

10. What does Charlie's new nurse after the surgery refuse to tell him about?
(a) Why he is not smart yet.
(b) Why men love women.
(c) Whether or not there is a God.
(d) Where babies come from.

11. Why can't Charlie's uncle give permission for Charlie to be a part of this experiment?
(a) He is in a coma.
(b) He is not the guardian.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is retarded as well.

12. How often does Charlie attend school at the beginning of the book?
(a) 2 days a week.
(b) 3 days a week.
(c) 5 days a week.
(d) 4 days a week.

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

14. What does Charlie's school specialize in at the beginning of the book?
(a) Using new techniques of memorization.
(b) Teaching retarded adults.
(c) Educating poor people.
(d) Building confidence in higher IQ individuals.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days after his surgery does it take for Charlie to start writing in his Progress Report again?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of Charlie's friends from the bakery?

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

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

5. What is the name of the animal that has undergone the same experiment Charlie is now a part of?

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