WorksheetsFlowers for Algernon
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How old is Charlie Gordon?
a)
8
b)
45
c)
37
d)
22
2.
Who is Algernon?
a)
the scientis
b)
a mouse
c)
Charlie's boss
d)
Charlie's friend at work
3.
What does Charlie keep in his pocket for good luck?
a)
a rabbit's foot
b)
a pebble
c)
a picture
d)
a coin
4.
Who is Miss Kinnian?
a)
Charlie's neighbor
b)
Charlie's landlady
c)
a scientist
d)
Charlie's teacher
5.
Algernon beats Charlie at ______.
a)
crossword puzzles
b)
mazes
c)
jigsaw puzzles
d)
volleyball
6.
Where does Charlie work?
a)
a factory
b)
a school
c)
a grocery store
d)
Charlie doesn't work
7.
What do Charlie's "friends" mean when they say someone "really pulled a Charlie Gordon"?
a)
they did a cool trick
b)
they did something kind
c)
they did something smart
d)
they did something dumb
8.
How did the party at Muggsy's end?
a)
Joe and Frank made fun of him and then left him.
b)
Miss Kinnian showed up and drove him home.
c)
Charlie told everyone about his operation.
d)
Charlie impressed everyone with his knowledge.
9.
A synonym for this word is "worsen."
a)
infer
b)
deteriorate
c)
deceive
d)
refute
10.
A synonym for this word is "thoughtful."
a)
intellectual
b)
tangible
c)
naive
d)
introspective
11.
A synonym for this word is "lie."
a)
infer
b)
deceive
c)
deterioration
d)
refute
12.
This word means "to draw a conclusion."
a)
infer
b)
refute
c)
tangible
d)
intellectual
13.
Something that is easily touched is _______.
a)
deterioration
b)
naivete
c)
infer
d)
tangible
14.
This word means to give evidence to prove something false.
a)
deceive
b)
refute
c)
tangible
d)
introspective
15.
A synonym for this word is "childlike" or "simple."
a)
introspective
b)
tangible
c)
intellectual
d)
naive
16.
This word means "relating to the ability to think and understand ideas and information."
a)
intellectual
b)
introspective
c)
infer
d)
refute
17.
Why does Charlie say he feels "sick inside...inside my chest it feels empty"?
a)
He was fired from his job.
b)
He figured out what it means to "pull a Charlie Gordon."
c)
The doctors gave him bad news.
d)
Algernon beat him in another race.
18.
Why does Charlie get a raise at the factory?
a)
He was on time to work for an entire year.
b)
The boss learned about his surgery.
c)
Everyone is afraid of him.
d)
Charlie figured out a new way to line up the machines in the factory.
19.
What is the relationship between Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss like?
a)
They get along well.
b)
They fight all the time.
c)
They don't ever talk to one another.
d)
How would I know?
20.
How does Charlie feel about Miss Kinnian in the middle of the story?
a)
He thinks she is an old boring lady.
b)
He says he is in love with her.
c)
He just thinks of her as his teacher.
d)
He doesn't care about her at all.
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