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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. Who does Charlie want to show his new intelligence to after the surgery?
(a) Ms. Kinnian.
(b) His parents.
(c) His friends at the bakery.
(d) His uncle.

2. Who does Charlie want to talk to first when he gets smart after his surgery?
(a) His mom.
(b) Ms. Kinnian.
(c) His friends at the bakery.
(d) His boss.

3. What do the doctors tell Charlie about the results of the Rorschach test the day afterward?
(a) It does not matter.
(b) No one can fail that test.
(c) They are worried about his results.
(d) He had a perfect score.

4. How does Charlie feel just before the surgery?
(a) Eager.
(b) Happy.
(c) Scared.
(d) Confused.

5. Who does Charlie say hollers at him at work in the third entry in the Progress Report?
(a) Gus.
(b) Gimpy.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Gary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Charlie's teacher at the beginning of the book?

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

3. Where does Burt take Charlie on his fourth day of the experiment?

4. What is the name of the animal that has undergone the same experiment Charlie is now a part of?

5. Who gave Nemur money for the experiment on Charlie?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Charlie think his parents will respond to him if he shows them he has become smart?

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

6. What does Frank ask Charlie that makes him laugh after his surgery?

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

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

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

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

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