Flowers for Algernon Quiz: Progress Reports 1-8: 2019

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30 questions
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Describe at least 1 sign that shows Charlie is changing now that he has had the operation. Make sure to be descriptive in your answer!

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Describe at least 1 example of dramatic irony that we have seen in this story so far. Explain how your example fits the definition of dramatic irony.

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Describe what Charlie had thought would happen right after the operation vs. what really did happen right after the operation.

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Describe how Charlie is feeling in Progress Report 5 before surgery. How does having a first-person narrator help to describe what Charlie is feeling? To get BOTH of the points for this question, make sure to answer BOTH parts of the original question.

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Charlie fails his first inkblot test because he -

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Why does Charlie agree to have the operation?

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What do the factory workers mean by saying someone "pulled a Charlie Gordon?"

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The inkblot test Charlie takes in Progress Report 2 is called the

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Which of the following things is NOT one of Charlie's good luck charms?

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What do Charlie's use of his good luck charms reveal about his personality?

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Which of the following lines from the text prove that your answer for #10 is correct?

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Why does Miss Kinnian recommend Charlie for the experiment?

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The second test Charlie takes requires him to "make up stories" about people in pictures. This test is called the

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Charlie dislikes the above test because

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The "present" Dr. Strauss has for Charlie after the operation is

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In the story, who is Miss Kinnian?

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The information conveyed in Progress Report 1 shows that Charlie -

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Because the story is written from a first-person point of view, the reader is better able to -

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Which sentence from Progress Report 3 best illustrates Charlie's frustration?

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What is a similarity between Charlie and Algernon?

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What evidence from the story supports why Charlie would be a good candidate for the experiment?

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The argument between Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur reveals that

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What can the reader infer about the events in Progress Report 8?

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What does Charlie think smart people think about?

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How does Charlie's relationship with Algernon change right after the operation?

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Who asks Charlie to write the progress reports?

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Which of the following can we infer is the reason for requiring Charlie to keep a journal of his progress reports?

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Who is Algernon?

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What writing format does the story take or use?

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What can you infer from the details about Charlie at the start of "Flowers for Algernon"?