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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 do during his free time at the college when his IQ reaches 100?
(a) Watches the sporting events.
(b) Eats at the cafeteria.
(c) Listens to the student's conversations.
(d) Talks with the students.

2. How does Fanny Biden think Charlie has become so smart all of the sudden?
(a) He took some drugs.
(b) He prayed really hard.
(c) He made a deal with the devil.
(d) He was only pretending to be retarded before.

3. What does Charlie think Nemur sees him as instead of a human being?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) A project.
(c) A specimen.
(d) An obligation.

4. Which of the following is NOT a word which Charlie uses to describe a stage of his relationship with Alice?
(a) Fondness.
(b) Worship.
(c) Obligation.
(d) Love.

5. What is Fay's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Singer.
(c) Artist.
(d) Dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who denies Charlie's sister the promised reward for the A on her History test?

2. After he tells Alice he likes her, what does Charlie have a nightmare about?

3. How does Professor Nemur respond to Charlie's return to the lab after his time in his own apartment?

4. What does Charlie see when he begins to put his arm around Alice at the concert in the park?

5. Where is Charlie when a random woman offers to go home with him?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is Alice so hesitant to be in a relationship with Charlie even though she cares for him?

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

5. What does Professor Nemur say at the conference in Chicago that upsets Charlie?

6. 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?

7. How does Fanny think Charlie came about his intelligence?

8. What area of expertise does Charlie showcase before the conference in Chicago begins?

9. What mistake does Charlie realize Nemur has made during the conference in Chicago?

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

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