Flowers for Algernon Part 2 Assessment

Which of the following foreshadows what will happen to Charlie?

• What happens to Algernon
• Burt's comments about I.Q.
• Mrs. Flynn's change in attitude
• the doctors' arguments with each other

Why does Charlie decide to leave New York?

• He fears big city life
• He dislikes being pitied
• He thinks people will be kinder elsewhere
• He thinks he has a better chance to "get smart" elsewhere

Who is Miss Kinnian? 

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

How does Charlie discover that the effects of his operation will not last?

• He sees changes in Algernon
• He sees changes in himself.
• He overhears the doctor.
• Miss Kinnian tells him.

Who is Algernon?

• A mouse that had the same operation as Charlie
• the doctor that did the surgery on Charlie
• Charlie's girlfriend
• The author

What does Algernon's behavior mean for Charlie?

• That Charlie will begin to change too
• That Charlie will turn into a mouse
• That Charlie will stay smart forever
• That nothing will Change for Charlie

What is the Algernon-Gordon effect?

• That it is possible to get smart through an operation perminently
• That a mouse and a man can be best friends
• That a person and a mouse have the same intelligence
• Intelligence gain from surgery is only temporary

Why does Charlie put flowers on Algernon's grave?

• Just to be nice
• Algernon was special to him
• It was his job
• This never happened

What does Charlie discover when he conducts his research?

• The operation is permanent. 
• He will lose his intelligence at the same rate he gained it. 
• He will gain intelligence at an intense rate of time. 
• He will die. 

What point of view is this story told from? 

• Third person
• First person
• Second person
• No person