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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 does Charlie wish he could see more clearly in his past memories?
(a) His parent's faces.
(b) His surroundings.
(c) His own body.
(d) His house.

2. Who denies Charlie's sister the promised reward for the A on her History test?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her teacher.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her mother.

3. Who observes Algernon in his old maze when Charlie returns him to the lab?
(a) Nemur.
(b) Burt.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Strauss.

4. How does Professor Nemur respond to Charlie's return to the lab after his time in his own apartment?
(a) He is jealous.
(b) His is immensely relieved.
(c) He is angry, but satisfied.
(d) He is cold and severe.

5. What does Charlie catch Gimpy doing at the bakery?
(a) Taking home old bread.
(b) Making smaller loafs.
(c) Overcharging the customers.
(d) Stealing money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie do that causes the random woman who confronts him to scream?

2. What does Charlie do when Nemur asks him to speak to the audience at the conference for the International Psychological Association?

3. What does Charlie build for Algernon in his own furnished apartment?

4. Where will Charlie be sent if the procedure does cause him to regress?

5. Why is Charlie not allowed to fix the errors in his earlier entries in the Progress Report?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Algernon is put back into his original maze when he and Charlie return to the lab?

2. What flash-back memory does Charlie have on his plane ride to Chicago?

3. Why is Charlie unable to be physically intimate with Alice?

4. What happens in his apartment that shows Charlie that Algernon needs to be taken back to the lab?

5. Why is Charlie so understanding about the hostile attitude that his friends at the bakery have towards him as his intelligence is raised?

6. What causes Charlie to get upset with Burt during one of their sessions together?

7. What did Charlie want to have happen as he ran away from the angry mob in the park after a woman came on to him?

8. What is Professor Nemur most upset about when Charlie returns to the lab after living in his own apartment?

9. Why did Charlie allow himself to soil himself when he was younger?

10. What is Alice really upset about when she sees Charlie at the college where she teaches retarded adults?

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