Flowers for Algernon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Flowers for Algernon Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 characteristic does Burt say Charlie and Algernon share?
(a) Humility.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Motivation.
(d) Apathy.

2. Why does Charlie keep writing in his Progress Report and taking tests after his surgery?
(a) He likes it.
(b) They are paying him to.
(c) It is all part of the experiment he contracted to do.
(d) They told him it would help him get smarter faster.

3. What did Charlie used to get hit for doing?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Lying.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Being messy.

4. What has Charlie learned already that is impressive to Dr. Strauss on the fifth day of the experiment?
(a) Navigate the hospital.
(b) Read and write.
(c) Run the maze.
(d) Hold a job.

5. What is a possible complication of the surgery Charlie is about to undergo to raise his IQ?
(a) He may go crazy.
(b) He could regress.
(c) He could go blind.
(d) He could lose all his former memories.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlie feel about the doctor who gave him the test on his second day of the experiment?

2. Where does Charlie have to go if the experiment does not work?

3. What is Charlie most excited for just before the surgery?

4. How old is Charlie at the beginning of the book?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Burt have Charlie try and do on the fourth day of the experiment?

3. What is Charlie most excited about having after the surgery is over?

4. What is so surprising to Charlie about Algernon when he first sees the mouse?

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

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

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

8. What happens to Charlie when he goes the wrong way in his maze on the fourth day of the experiment?

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

10. What worries Charlie when he comes back to the bakery after his surgery?

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