Quiz on Charlie and Algernon-PR13 (June 10-11)

What change does Charlie notice in Algernon?

• Increased intelligence

• Aggression and erratic behavior

• Faster maze completion

• Desire for companionship

How does Charlie react to Algernon's behavior?

• He ignores it

• He feels concerned

• He feels relieved

• He decides to stop observing Algernon

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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What does Algernon’s behavior foreshadow for Charlie?

• Permanent intelligence increase

• Decline in intelligence

• Desire for freedom

• Emotional instability

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CCSS.W.9-10.9

What emotion does Charlie feel most strongly in this report?

• Happiness

• Fear

• Excitement

• Confusion

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What does Charlie do as a result of his concerns for Algernon?

• Speaks to Dr. Nemur

• Conducts his own research

• Moves away

• Stops working on the project

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What specific behaviors does Algernon exhibit?

• Inattentiveness

• Increased friendliness

• Aggression and lack of cooperation

• Curiosity toward other mice

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What realization does Charlie come to about his future?

• His intelligence will continue to increase

• His fate may mirror Algernon’s

• He will soon leave the lab

• He has achieved his goals

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How does Charlie feel about the scientists as his intelligence declines?

• He feels closer to them

• He distrusts them

• He respects their work

• He feels gratitude toward them

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which word best describes Charlie’s mood in this section?

• Optimistic

• Joyful

• Anxious

• Indifferent

What does Charlie fear most?

• Losing his job

• Losing his intelligence

• Being alone

• Failing the experiment

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3