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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 that causes the random woman who confronts him to scream?
(a) Slaps her.
(b) Grabs her shoulder.
(c) Calls her filthy.
(d) Screams at her.

2. What is Charlie's father's occupation when he finds him after moving into his own apartment?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Barber.
(d) Teacher.

3. Why is Charlie not allowed to fix the errors in his earlier entries in the Progress Report?
(a) They don't want it to upset him.
(b) They want to see his progress.
(c) It would disrupt the process.
(d) They need a record of the past.

4. Who has paid for his life of comfort should Charlie regress to where he was before the procedure?
(a) The Beekman College.
(b) Professor Nemur.
(c) Mr. Donner.
(d) The Welburg Foundation.

5. How does Alice feel when she goes home after talking with Charlie when his IQ has surpassed her own?
(a) That it is unnatural.
(b) That he is being tortured.
(c) That she pushed him too hard.
(d) Like she is getting dumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlie decide to celebrate his raise at the bakery?

2. What did Charlie give Harriet on Valentines Day when he was younger?

3. Which of the following is NOT a word which Charlie uses to describe a stage of his relationship with Alice?

4. When Charlie was younger, who pushed to keep Charlie in the normal public school system?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Charlie fired from his job at the bakery?

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

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

5. What realization does Charlie make while reading The Great Gatsby?

6. What does Charlie say that intelligence without affection will lead to when he is at the cocktail party with Nemur?

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

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

9. What does one of Charlie's old classmates at Beekman say to Charlie when he tries to talk to her?

10. What does Charlie do at the bakery when his IQ reaches 100 that earns him a raise?

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