Flowers for Algernon Test Prep

How old is Charlie Gordon? 

• 8
• 45
• 37
• 22

Who is Algernon? 

• the scientis
• a mouse
• Charlie's boss
• Charlie's friend at work

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Who is Miss Kinnian? 

• Charlie's neighbor
• Charlie's landlady
• a scientist
• Charlie's teacher

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What do Charlie's "friends" mean when they say someone "really pulled a Charlie Gordon"?

• they did a cool trick
• they did something kind
• they did something smart
• they did something dumb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

This word means "to draw a conclusion." 

• infer
• refute
• tangible
• intellectual

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the relationship between Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss like? 

• They get along well. 
• They fight all the time. 
• They don't ever talk to one another. 
• How would I know? 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Charlie feel about Miss Kinnian in the middle of the story? 

• He thinks she is an old boring lady. 
• He says he is in love with her. 
• He just thinks of her as his teacher. 
• He doesn't care about her at all. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

• first person, from Charlie's point of view
• first-person, Doctor Strauss' point of view
• third person, includes thoughts of all characters
• third person, telling the thoughts of Charlie and Miss Kinnian

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

What writing format does the story take or use?

• medical reports by the doctors
• progress reports by Charlie
• diary entries by Miss Kinnian
• job reports by Charlie's boss

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

What happens during Charlie's first inkblot test?

• He shows that he has a strong imagination.
• He shows that he has a violent temper
• He loses to Algernon
• He fails to see things in the ink

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A