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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Joe Carp ask Charlie when he sees the scar on Charlie's head after the surgery?
(a) If it hurt.
(b) If he had brains put in.
(c) If he will be dumber now than before.
(d) If he opened a door the hard way.

4. What does Charlie offer to do when he cannot complete the test he is given on the fourth day of the experiment?
(a) Draw a picture of people he knows.
(b) Pretend he can do the test.
(c) Tell stories about his uncle.
(d) Show them his journal.

5. Who is Charlie's teacher at the beginning of the book?
(a) Ms. Kirkland.
(b) Ms. Kroner.
(c) Ms. Kinlian.
(d) Ms. Kinnian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Charlie unable to do what he should on the test given him on the fourth day of the experiment?

2. What were Charlie's bandages after his surgery covering?

3. 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?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Charlie ask Lucille that causes her to get embarrassed and run out of the room?

2. What used to happen to Charlie when he told lies?

3. Why does Charlie say he is so tired at work since starting this experiment?

4. What does Charlie say he will not be any more once he becomes smart?

5. What does Burt tell Charlie to do over and over during the Rorschach test?

6. What good luck charm does Charlie keep with him always to help him be brave?

7. Why does Charlie say he does not like writing in his Progress Report on the third day?

8. Why does Ms. Kinnian say that Charlie is her best student at the college?

9. What kind of school does Charlie attend at the beginning of the book?

10. Why is Professor Nemur so hesitant to perform the surgery on Charlie?

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