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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Nemur money for the experiment on Charlie?
(a) The Beekwood College for Retarded Adults.
(b) The government.
(c) The Wellburg foundation.
(d) His father-in-law.

2. What does Charlie ask Nemur just before the surgery?
(a) If he will be able to beat Algernon in the maze.
(b) If he will die.
(c) If it will hurt.
(d) If he will be smarter than Nemur.

3. Where does Charlie have to go if the experiment does not work?
(a) A padded room in the hospital.
(b) Warren State Home.
(c) An insane asylum.
(d) An institutional care facility for retarded adults.

4. Where does Charlie have lunch with Burt after he is released from the hospital after his surgery?
(a) The bakery.
(b) The hospital cafeteria.
(c) The college restaurant.
(d) A fast food joint.

5. What is the name of Charlie's nurse after his surgery?
(a) Hilda.
(b) Honey.
(c) Hiedi.
(d) Harriet.

6. How does Charlie feel about the doctor who gave him the test on his second day of the experiment?
(a) He is stiff.
(b) He is nice.
(c) He is mean.
(d) He seems bored.

7. What does Charlie think the doctor who gave him the test on the second day of the experiment looks like?
(a) A regular person.
(b) A police man.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A dentist.

8. Why is Charlie so tired at work since this experiment began?
(a) He stays up worrying about his test results.
(b) He can't sleep because he is so excited.
(c) He does not like the bed at the hospital.
(d) He stays up late to write the Progress Report.

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

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

11. What happens when Charlie goes the wrong way with his electric pencil when he does the maze Burt gives him?
(a) The maze changes.
(b) He gets shocked.
(c) It emits a loud sound.
(d) He has to start over.

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

13. Why is Charlie unable to do what he should on the test given him on the fourth day of the experiment?
(a) He thinks all the pictures are in the same category.
(b) He does not know what funny means.
(c) He has no creativity.
(d) He thinks it would be lying.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the people in the bakery think Charlie is having surgery because he is sick?

2. Where does Charlie work?

3. How do the doctors say they will be able to keep track of what is going on in Charlie's head after the surgery?

4. How many times does Charlie lose against the animal who has undergone the same experiment that Charlie is now a part of?

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

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