WorksheetsFlowers For Algernon Review #1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the point of view of "Flowers for Algernon"?
a)
first person, from Charlie's point of view
b)
first-person, Doctor Strauss' point of view
c)
third person, includes thoughts of all characters
d)
third person, telling the thoughts of Charlie and Miss Kinnian
2.
What writing format does the story take or use?
a)
medical reports by the doctors
b)
progress reports by Charlie
c)
diary entries by Miss Kinnian
d)
job reports by Charlie's boss
3.
What happens during Charlie's first inkblot test?
a)
He shows that he has a strong imagination.
b)
He shows that he has a violent temper
c)
He loses to Algernon
d)
He fails to see things in the ink
4.
Who refers Charlie for the operation and gives him a positive referral?
a)
Dr. Nemur
b)
Joe Carp
c)
Algernon
d)
Miss Kinnian
5.
Why do the doctors use Charlie in their experiment?
a)
They feel he is motivated to try to learn
b)
He is the only person willing to try it.
c)
They see that he has bonded with Algernon
d)
They know he needs a better job.
6.
From the choices below, which one is NOT a positive quality of Charlie Gordon?
a)
eager to please
b)
motivated
c)
agreeable
d)
apathetic
7.
What is the main character's IQ (intelligence quotient)?
a)
68
b)
180
c)
100
d)
12
8.
What is the first living creature to have the operation?
a)
human
b)
mouse
c)
cat
d)
monkey
9.
What is the purpose behind the operation Charlie receives?
a)
The first human being to gain an intense amount of intelligence.
b)
To gain strength and power
c)
To become wealthier
d)
To feel love and trust
10.
Algernon beats Charlie at ______.
a)
crossword puzzles
b)
mazes
c)
jigsaw puzzles
d)
volleyball
11.
Before the operation, how does Charlie feel about it?
a)
He is terrified.
b)
He is happy and excited.
c)
He is angry.
d)
He does not care.
12.
What does Charlie keep in his pocket for good luck?
a)
a rabbit's foot
b)
a pebble
c)
a picture
d)
a coin
13.
Where does Charlie work?
a)
a factory
b)
a school
c)
a grocery store
d)
Charlie doesn't work
14.
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
15.
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.
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