What does it mean if someone "pulls a Charlie Gordon?"
The inkblot test Charlie takes is called the
Which of the following things is NOT one of Charlie's good luck charms?
Why does Miss Kinnian recommend Charlie for the experiment?
Before Charlie undergoes the operation he writes "I don't care if it herts." This is an example of which of the following literary devices?
The second test Charlie takes requires him to "make up stories" about people in pictures. This test is called the
During the maze races against Algernon, one of the men testing Charlie hides from his view
What is Charlie's IQ before the operation?
Before the operation, Dr. Strauss tells Charlie
Charlie dislikes the Thematic Apperception Test because
The "present" Dr. Strauss has for Charlie after the operation is
Why did Charlie decide to undergo the operation in the first place?
Charlie thinks the men at the factory are his good friends, but based on the way the story is written, the audience knows otherwise. This is an example of
Who is Charlie's only true friend throughout the story?
What Charlie Gordon and Robinson Crusoe share in common is
After telling Miss Kinnian that his "friends are smart people but there good" she
The first punctuation mark Charlie learns to use is the
Why does Charlie leave his job at the factory?
Complete the following quote from the story: "I never knew that Joe and Frank and the others like to have me around..."
In the story, Burt helps administer, or give, the tests to Charlie. What is Burt's opinion of IQ?
When Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur argue about Charlie, Charlie
Charlie hopes that when he becomes smarter, people will be
Charlie fails his first inkblot test because he
Which event foreshadows what will happen to Charlie?
When Charlie becomes a genius, his most important discovery is
What is Charlie’s main internal conflict throughout the story?
In the story’s resolution, Charlie
Charlie leaves New York because
After he gains intelligence, Charlie finds that it makes work at the factory "kind of ________."
Name the literary element in the following quote from the story by Miss Kinnian, regarding the operation: "Never mind, Charles. I just hope I wasn't wrong to advise you to do this."
Who in the factory refused to sign the petition due to his or her principles?
Why does Charlie "seldom speak to anyone" and spend most of his time in his apartment alone?
Charlie finds it odd that honest people would think nothing of
The first clue that all is not well with Algernon is
The first sign of Charlie's mental regression is
As he regresses mentally, Charlie thinks more and more of
When Mrs. Flynn calls a doctor to see Charlie, Charlie tells him
Mrs. Flynn calls a doctor to come see Charlie because she becomes worried about him. Charlie reacts to the doctor's treatment of him
When Miss Kinnian comes to see Charlie after his intelligence begins to fade away, he
In order to earn some money to pay for his rent, Charlie returns to his old job at the factory. When he goes back to work, he tells himself
As Charlie is preparing to leave New York in his final progress report, he writes that he feels proud because he
In his final progress report, Charlie says it's easy to make friends if
In the story, who is Algernon?
In the story, how did the party at Muggsy's end?
Why does Charlie say he feels "sick inside...inside my chest it feels empty?"
Why did Charlie get a raise at the factory he works at?
Toward the middle and end of the short story, what is the relationship between Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss like?
How does Charlie feel about Miss Kinnian in the middle of the story - after his operation?
The short story is written in what type of point of view?
What writing format does the story use?
From the choices below, which is NOT a positive character trait for Charlie?
What can you infer from the details about Charlie at the start of "Flowers for Algernon?"
Why do Charlie's fellow co-workers want Charlie fired?
Which of the following can we infer is the reason that Dr. Strauss requires Charlie to keep a journal with his progress reports?
Choose the set of details below that show the results of Charlie's experiment are starting to take effect.
How does Charlie discover that the effects of his operation will not be long lasting?
What can you, as the reader, infer about Charlie's relationship with his co-workers before the experiment?
Which of the following does Charlie begin to recognize as he progresses mentally?
In the story, a significant conversation happened between Fanny and Charlie. Which of the following is the most accurate summary of their conversation?
What improves throughout the story in Charlie's progress reports?
Which event in the story changes the relationship that Charlie and Algernon have?
Charlie is taken home by ________________________ twice in the story.
As we see Charlie's intelligence continue to increase after the operation, he finds comfort in
During Charlie's conversation with Fanny, she makes a reference to which bible story?
As Charlie continues to conduct his own research, he discovers
Which of the following character traits does NOT describe Miss Kinnian, based on her actions in the story?
In the story, we have two characters that are parallel - the things that happen to one character will, eventually, happen to the other. Which two characters are these?
What is the title of the novel that Charlie reads after the operation?
The event in the restaurant with the young busboy is so signficant to Charlie because
Which of the following events is NOT caused by the event in which Charlie defends the busboy at the restaurant?
Why does Charlie put flowers on Algernon's grave?
In the story, Charlie said that his mind was deteriorating. What does that mean?
In the story, both Charlie and Algernon's minds went through regression. What does that mean?
What could be an inference you could make about Charlie's future based on what we read in the story?
At the beginning of the story, Joe and Frank make fun of Charlie, often times to his face. This is an example of which type of conflict?
Which of the following episodes is repeated in the story to make parallel episodes?
The people at the factory sign a petition to get Charlie fired from his job. This situation is an example of what type of conflict?