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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie watch the animal who has undergone the same experiment he is now a part of do?
(a) Draw a picture.
(b) Run a maze.
(c) Build with blocks.
(d) Read a sign.

2. What is the only thing Charlie can see in his test on the second day of the experiment?
(a) Strange shapes.
(b) Circles.
(c) Blots of ink.
(d) Funny little drawings.

3. What is Charlie most excited for just before the surgery?
(a) To get a promotion at his job.
(b) To be smarter than his friends.
(c) To read and write well.
(d) To be like a normal person.

4. 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) Charlie was not allowed to tell them the truth.
(c) Charlie wanted to surprise them when he came back smart.
(d) Ms. Kinnian thought it would be better that they think he was sick.

5. Where does Charlie work?
(a) A school
(b) A hospital.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A bakery.

6. What is Charlie supposed to do for a test on the fourth day of the experiment?
(a) Categorize a pile of pictures.
(b) Make up stories about people.
(c) Tell two truths and a lie about himself.
(d) Write a funny story.

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

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

9. How many times does Charlie lose against the animal who has undergone the same experiment that Charlie is now a part of?
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

10. What gives Charlie headaches after the surgery?
(a) The medicine he has to take.
(b) The electric treatments.
(c) His lack of sleep.
(d) Thinking too hard.

11. What does Charlie almost shout to the passersby when he is at lunch with Burt after being released from the hospital?
(a) He wants to be their friend.
(b) He will be smart soon.
(c) He is not going to be dumb long.
(d) He will be like them soon.

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

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

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

15. What good luck charm does Charlie keep to help him be brave?
(a) A rabbit's foot.
(b) A picture of his mother.
(c) A special rock.
(d) A lucky penny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charlie attend school at the beginning of the book?

2. Who are the only patients of this experiment before Charlie?

3. What perk mentioned by Nemur just before his surgery does Charlie not care at all about?

4. What is the name of Charlie's nurse after his surgery?

5. What does Dr. Strauss say he will NOT help Charlie do after his surgery?

(see the answer keys)

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