Flowers for Algernon: Part 1

Who is Algernon? 

• the scientis
• a mouse
• Charlie's boss
• Charlie's friend at work

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What does Charlie keep in his pocket for good luck? 

• a rabbit's foot
• a pebble
• a picture
• a coin

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Who is Miss Kinnian? 

• Charlie's neighbor
• Charlie's landlady
• a scientist
• Charlie's teacher

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Algernon beats Charlie at ______. 

• crossword puzzles
• mazes
• jigsaw puzzles
• volleyball

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Where does Charlie work? 

• a factory
• a school 
• a grocery store
• Charlie doesn't work

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What do Charlie's "friends" mean when they say someone "really pulled a Charlie Gordon"?

• they did a cool trick
• they did something kind
• they did something smart
• they did something dumb

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How did the party at Muggsy's end? 

• Joe and Frank made fun of him and then left him. 
• Miss Kinnian showed up and drove him home.
• Charlie told everyone about his operation.
• Charlie impressed everyone with his knowledge. 

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What writing format does the story take or use?

• medical reports by the doctors

• progress reports by Charlie

• diary entries by Miss Kinnian

• job reports by Charlie's boss

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What is the point of view of "Flowers for Algernon"?

• first person, from Charlie's point of view
• first-person, Doctor Strauss' point of view
• third person, includes thoughts of all characters
• third person, telling the thoughts of Charlie and Miss Kinnian

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What happens during Charlie's first inkblot test?

• He shows that he has a strong imagination.
• He shows that he has a violent temper
• He loses to Algernon
• He fails to see things in the ink

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