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Flowers for Algernon

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How old is Charlie when the story opens?

a)

18

b)

25

c)

37

d)

55

2.

What is the first test the doctors give Charlie?

a)

They ask him to interpret ink blots.

b)

They make him train a white rat.

c)

They give him a complete physical exam.

d)

They have him run a maze.

3.

Who is Miss Kinnian?

a)

Charlie's co-worker

b)

Charlie's landlady

c)

Charlie's teacher

d)

Charlie's nurse

4.

Who is Algernon?

a)

The lab rat who has the same surgery as Charlie

b)

The person in the lab who gives Charlie his tests

c)

Charlie's boss at the factory

d)

One of Charlie's buddies from work

5.

What kind of operation does Charlie have?

a)

An operation to make him run faster

b)

An operation to make him stronger

c)

An operation to make him smarter

d)

An operation to make him taller

6.

Where does Charlie work and what does he do?

a)

He is a waiter in a restaurant.

b)

He is a cashier at the grocery store.

c)

He is a mechanic at an auto body shop.

d)

He is a janitor at Mr. Donnegan's factory.

7.

How do the people at the factory force Charlie to quit his job?

a)

They tell lies about him.

b)

They sign a petition saying they want him to leave.

c)

They beat him up every day.

8.

Who is Mrs. Flynn?

a)

Charlie's landlady

b)

Charlie's girlfriend

c)

Charlie's mother

d)

Charlie's boss

9.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

The rabbit ran __________ the woods.

a)

thru

b)

through

c)

threw

10.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

She __________ the empty bottle in the trash can.

a)

thru

b)

through

c)

threw

11.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

Please sit down and __________ your homework.

a)

do

b)

due

c)

dew

12.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

My shoes got wet this morning because the grass was covered with __________ .

a)

do

b)

due

c)

dew

13.

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

The assignment was __________ last week.

a)

do

b)

due

c)

dew

14.

What does prefix "anti-" mean?

a)

more than one

b)

the most

c)

against

15.

What does suffix "-y" mean?

a)

happening right now

b)

not or opposite

c)

full of or having