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Flowers for Algernon Quiz - Progress Reports 1-8: 2022

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Question 1
1.

What is the operation meant to do for Charlie?

Question 2
2.

Why did Dr. Strauss think Charlie would be a good subject for the experiment?

Question 3
3.

In the story, who is Algernon? What happens when Charlie first races Algernon? ANSWER ALL PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL QUESTION TO RECEIVE POINTS.

Question 4
4.

As Charlie gets ready for the operation, what goal does he hope to achieve after the surgery?

Question 5
5.

Describe at least 1 sign that shows Charlie is changing now that he has had the operation.

Question 6
6.

Why did Charlie feel like he failed the Rorschach (Inkblot) Test?

Question 7
7.

Why did Charlie go to the adult education classes?

Question 8
8.

Why did Charlie say he couldn't make up stories about the people in the photos when he was being tested?

Question 9
9.

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.

Question 10
10.

After he recovers from the operation, Charlie returns to his job at the -

Question 11
11.

Are the people at Charlie's work 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.

Question 12
12.

Describe at least one example of dramatic irony that we have seen in this story so far.

Question 13
13.

Describe one internal conflict (Person vs. Self) that we have seen so far in the story.

Question 14
14.

Describe one external conflict (Person vs. Person, Person vs. Nature, Person vs. Society) that we have seen so far in the story.

Question 15
15.

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

Question 16
16.

The story is written in what kind of format?

Question 17
17.

What does it mean to "pull a Charlie Gordon?"

Question 18
18.

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.

Question 19
19.

Who is Miss Kinnian, and why is she important to the story?

Question 20
20.

Besides the Rorschach (Inkblot) Test, describe at least 1 other test that Charlie completes to see if he is a good fit for the operation.

Question 21
21.

What is the purpose of the television device that Dr. Strauss gives Charlie?