Flowers for Algernon

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What is the first living creature to have the operation in 'Flowers for Algernon'?

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Mouse

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What event foreshadows what will happen to Charlie in 'Flowers for Algernon'?

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Algernon becomes uncooperative and disturbed.

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How did the party at Muggsy's end for Charlie?

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Joe and Frank made fun of him and then left him.

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As Charlie grows smarter, what is happening to him socially?

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He is alienated and lonely.

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What is Charlie’s relationship with his coworkers at the beginning of 'Flowers for Algernon'?

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They teased him.

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What is the significance of Algernon in the story?

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Algernon represents the consequences of the operation and foreshadows Charlie's fate.

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How does Charlie's intelligence affect his relationships?

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As he becomes smarter, he feels more isolated and struggles to connect with others.

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What role does Miss Kinnian play in Charlie's life?

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She is Charlie's teacher and love interest, supporting him throughout his journey.

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What does the operation symbolize in 'Flowers for Algernon'?

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The operation symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and the ethical implications of altering intelligence.

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What is the main theme of 'Flowers for Algernon'?

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The main theme is the exploration of human intelligence and the impact of its enhancement.