In "Flowers for Algernon", throughout the story, the author is able to convey the personalities of the other characters by portraying them through

an introduction to the journal.

Mrs. Flynn is Charlie's landlady.

Mrs. Flynn is Charlie's girlfriend.

Mrs. Flynn is Charlie's mother.

Based on Charlie's reactions to the two doctors, which of the following statements best summarizes their contrasting personalities?

Dr. Strauss is kinder to Charlie than Dr. Nemur.

Dr. Nemur is kinder to Charlie than Dr. Strauss.

The doctors are equally kind to Charlie.

The doctors are equally unkind to Charlie.

The success of the operation in "Flowers for Algernon" is most evident in

Charlie's rapid improvement in spelling and grammar in the journal.

Charlie's entry into Boston College.

Charlie's ability to read an eye chart.

Charlie's quick rise to chief administrator at the hospital.

In "Flowers for Algernon", Charlie discovers that the benefits of the operation will be temporary by observing

the growing coldness of Miss Kinnian.

Miss Kinnian is Charlie's teacher.

Miss Kinnian is Charlie's co-worker.

Miss Kinnian is Charlie's landlady.

Miss Kinnian is Charlie's nurse.

Which of the following sentences best expresses one of the themes of "Flowers for Algernon"?

For every benefit of science and technology, there can be an unexpected drawback.

Innocence and feeble-mindedness go together.

Science and technology promise unlimited benefits for humanity's future.

Cruelty towards animals and people is an inevitable part of scientific research.

What does obscure mean?

Obscure means to conceal or hide.

Obscure means a science dealing with the mind and with mental and emotional processes.

Obscure means to give evidence to prove (an argument or statement) false.

Obscure means none of the above.

What does introspective mean?

Introspective means none of the above

Introspective means the inability to read and write.

Introspective means a ghost; frightening image.

Introspective means outward looking; thoughtless.

What is the setting for "Flowers for Algernon"?

The setting for "Flowers for Algernon" is New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965.

The setting for "Flowers for Algernon" is Boston between March 6 and July 29, 1965.

The setting for "Flowers for Algernon" is New York between March 10 and July 4, 1965.

The setting for "Flowers for Algernon" is Boston between March 9 and July 1, 1965.

What is the point of view of "Flowers for Algernon"?

The point of view of "Flowers for Algernon" is first-person, from Charlie's point of view.

The point of view of "Flowers for Algernon" is first-person, Doctor Strauss' point of view.

The point of view of "Flowers for Algernon" is third person, includes thoughts of all characters.

The point of view of "Flowers for Algernon" is third person, telling the thoughts of Charlie and Miss Kinnian.

What happens during Charlie's first inkblot test?

During Charlie's first inkblot test, he fails to see things in the ink.

During Charlie's first inkblot test, he shows that he has a strong imagination.

During Charlie's first inkblot test, he shows that he has a violent temper.

During Charlie's first inkblot test, he loses to Algernon.

Why do the doctors use Charlie in their experiment?

The doctors use Charlie in their experiment because they feel he is motivated to try to learn.

The doctors use Charlie in their experiment because he is the only person willing to try it.

The doctors use Charlie in their experiment because they see that he has bonded with Algernon.

The doctors use Charlie in their experiment because they know he needs a better job.

Where does Charlie work and what does he do?

Charlie works as a janitor at plastic box factory.

Charlie works as a janitor in a bakery.

Charlie works as a boxboy at a grocery store.

Charlie works as a mechanic at an auto body shop.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Flowers for Algernon" is written in the form of a

journal.

poem.

drama.

screenplay.

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CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "Flowers for Algernon", Charlie's main problem is that he is

mentally disadvantaged.

missing a leg.

visually impaired.

hearing impaired.

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CCSS.RL.8.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "Flowers for Algernon", the most obvious sign of Charlie's problem in the journal is

the anger he expresses toward everyone.

the misspellings.

his many references to wheelchairs.

his many references to Dr. Strauss.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At first, the inkblot tests the doctors ask Charlie to perform in "Flowers for Algernon" prove to be

helpful.

useless.

humorous.

illegal.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.W.8.9A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Early in "Flowers for Algernon" it is evident that Charlie is

completely unaware of his condition.

unable to communicate with others.

fully aware of his condition.

faking his condition.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "Flowers for Algernon", Algernon is

one of the doctors.

one of Charlie's coworkers.

an orderly at the hospital.

a mouse.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In "Flowers for Algernon", having Charlie race against Algernon shows that the doctors can be

funny.

helpful.

strange.

cruel.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.W.8.9A

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Flowers for Algernon

"Flowers for Algernon" is written in the form of a

In "Flowers for Algernon", Charlie's main problem is that he is

In "Flowers for Algernon", the most obvious sign of Charlie's problem in the journal is

At first, the inkblot tests the doctors ask Charlie to perform in "Flowers for Algernon" prove to be

Early in "Flowers for Algernon" it is evident that Charlie is

In "Flowers for Algernon", Algernon is

In "Flowers for Algernon", having Charlie race against Algernon shows that the doctors can be

In "Flowers for Algernon", which of the following best captures the nature of Charlie's relationship with Miss Kinnian early in the story, before the operation?

Which word best summarizes Charlie's feelings about the operation he is going to undergo in "Flowers for Algernon"?

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