Flowers for Algernon Test

What is the title of the short story?

Use the sentence stem: "The title of the short story is _______."

(Make sure that the spelling and capitalization are exactly correct.)

The ​protagonist of the story is​ (a)   .

• Charlie Gordon
• Algernon
• Dr. Strauss
• Ms.Kinneman

What is the name of the author?

Use the sentence stem: "The name of the author is _____."

(Make sure that your spelling and capitalization are exactly correct.)

The genre of the story is​​ (a)   .

• science fiction
• horror
• realistic fiction
• non-fiction
• historical fiction

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

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

What can you infer from the details about Charlie at the start of "Flowers for Algernon"?

• He has below-normal intelligence.
• He sees and hears things that are not there.
• He cannot control his temper.
• He cannot hold down a job and support himself

Which of the following can we infer is the reason for Dr. Strauss requiring Charlie to keep a journal?

• To monitor if Charlie was being dishonest about his work hours.
• To monitor Charlie's progress through his words and thoughts.
• To closely watch his communication with people outside the hospital, including his mother and father.
• To secure Algernon's place in medical history.

Write the section title correctly

progris riport 1-martch 5 1965

Combine the following sentences into 1 correct sentence.

I had a test today. I think I faled it.

(Make sure that the spelling and capitalization are exactly correct.)