Flowers for Algernon Quiz - Progress Reports 1-8: 2021
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20 questions
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What is the operation meant to do for Charlie?
What is the operation meant to do for Charlie?
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Why did Dr. Strauss think Charlie would be a good subject for the experiment?
Why did Dr. Strauss think Charlie would be a good subject for the experiment?
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Who is Algernon? What happens when Charlie first races Algernon? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
Who is Algernon? What happens when Charlie first races Algernon? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
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Describe at least 1 sign that shows Charlie is changing now that he has had the operation.
Describe at least 1 sign that shows Charlie is changing now that he has had the operation.
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Why did Charlie feel like he failed the Rorschach Test?
Why did Charlie feel like he failed the Rorschach Test?
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Why did Charlie go to the adult education classes?
Why did Charlie go to the adult education classes?
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Why did Charlie say he couldn't make up stories about the people in the photos when he was being tested?
Why did Charlie say he couldn't make up stories about the people in the photos when he was being tested?
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If Charlie's motivation is not cheese, like Algernon's is, then what is it?
If Charlie's motivation is not cheese, like Algernon's is, then what is it?
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Describe at least 2 things that Charlie keeps with him for good luck. What do these things reveal about Charlie's personality? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
Describe at least 2 things that Charlie keeps with him for good luck. What do these things reveal about Charlie's personality? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
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Are the people at the factory really Charlie's friends? Why does he think that they are? What do we, as the audience, know about the behavior of his co-workers? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
Are the people at the factory really Charlie's friends? Why does he think that they are? What do we, as the audience, know about the behavior of his co-workers? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
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Describe at least one example of dramatic irony that we have seen in this story so far.
Describe at least one example of dramatic irony that we have seen in this story so far.
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Describe one internal conflict that we have seen so far in the story.
Describe one internal conflict that we have seen so far in the story.
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Describe one external conflict that we have seen so far in the story.
Describe one external conflict that we have seen so far in the story.
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Describe what Charlie had thought would happen right after the operation vs. what really did happen right after the operation.
Describe what Charlie had thought would happen right after the operation vs. what really did happen right after the operation.
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The story is written in what kind of format?
The story is written in what kind of format?
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What does it mean to "pull a Charlie Gordon?"
What does it mean to "pull a Charlie Gordon?"
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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? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
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? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.
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Who is Miss Kinnian? Why is she important to the story?
Who is Miss Kinnian? Why is she important to the story?
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Besides the Rorschach Test, describe at least 1 other test that Charlie completes to see if he is a good fit for the operation.
Besides the Rorschach Test, describe at least 1 other test that Charlie completes to see if he is a good fit for the operation.
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What is the purpose of the television device that Dr. Strauss gives Charlie?
What is the purpose of the television device that Dr. Strauss gives Charlie?