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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. When will Charlie take the next round of tests at the institution?
(a) After the surgery.
(b) In a week.
(c) In a month.
(d) The next day.

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

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

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

5. What were Charlie's bandages after his surgery covering?
(a) His abdomen.
(b) His mouth.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His ears.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Mr. Donner know Charlie?

3. What kind of test does Charlie take on the second day of the experiment?

4. What is Charlie told to write in his progress report?

5. What does Charlie ask Nemur just before the surgery?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Who gave the doctors permission to include Charlie in their surgical experiment to raise his IQ?

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

5. Why does Charlie not know where his mother and sister are at the beginning of the book?

6. Who does Professor Nemur say he will be able to help if the procedure works well on Charlie?

7. How does Charlie feel about Burt after he takes the Rorschach test?

8. What is unique about the writing style of the first chapter of this book?

9. What is Charlie supposed to write about in his progress report?

10. Why does Charlie start to feel sorry for Algernon after hating him for so long?

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