Flowers for Algernon Quiz

In what form is "Flowers for Algernon" written?

• Play

• Progress reports and journal entries

• Poem

• Obituaries

What is the main character's name in Flowers for Algernon?

• Charlie Brown

• Charlie Gordon

• Charlie Smith

• Charlie Parker

What does the Rorschach inkblot test reveal about Charlie initially?

• He has a phobia of tests

• He has a fear of inkblots

• He has a vivid imagination

• He has limited cognitive abilities

Who recommended Charlie for the experimental surgery?

• Burt

• Professor Nemur

• Miss Kinnian

• Algernon

In addition to the inkblot test, what other test did Charlie struggle with before the operation?

• Personality test

• Memory test

• IQ test

• Thematic Apperception test

Who is Algernon in the story?

• A white lab mouse

• Charlie's best friend

• Charlie's pet dog

• Charlie's neighbor

What did Algernon beat Charlie in?

• Questions on geography

• A chess game

• A maze

• A memory test

What was Professor Nemur concerned about regarding the operation?

• Its duration

• Its impact on Charlie's health and whether he was smart enough for it.

• Its impact on Charlie's morale and whether he was too smart for the test.

• Its cost

Why did Charlie want to be smart?

• So he could have more people be friends with him.

• To show off to his friends

• To win a competition

• To become a famous scientist

Why did the doctors ask Charlie to fill out progress reports?

• To track his physical health

• To monitor his sleep patterns

• To analyze his emotional state

• To document changes in his cognitive abilities