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Flowers for Algernon 1-7

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  • Q1
    Charlie is 32 years old, and he can't write well. He goes to a school for those who are mentally challenged. His IQ is very low. He works at a bakery.
    What do you learn about Charlie Gordon in Progress Report 1?
    30s
  • Q2
    Dr. Strauss tells Charlie to write down and remember everything that happens to him. Dr. Strauss wants Charlie to do this so he can see if he can use him in an experiment.
    What did Dr. Strauss tell Charlie to do in Progress Report 1 and why?
    30s
  • Q3
    The story is written from Charlie's point of view, and the spelling is strange because of Charlie's intellectual disability makes it difficult for him to write well
    Why is the spelling in the novel strange?
    30s
  • Q4
    Charlie has to look at white cards with inkblots on them (Rorschach Test)
    Describe the test Charlie is given in Progress Report 2.
    30s
  • Q5
    Charlie cant' see pictures in the inkblots, so he thinks the glasses will help him see pictures. When that doesn't work, he thinks he needs a new pair of glasses that will work.
    Why does Charlie fetch his glasses, and why does he think he needs new glasses?
    30s
  • Q6
    The rabbit's foot helps comfort Charlie when he is scared or nervous.
    Why does Charlie have a rabbit's foot in his pocket?
    30s
  • Q7
    Charlie thinks he failed the test. Charlie repeats the same answer over and over and acts antsy.
    How does Charlie feel about the inkblot test and how does he behave while he is being tested?
    30s
  • Q8
    Miss Kinnian is Charlie's night school teacher.
    Who is Miss Kinnian?
    30s
  • Q9
    Charlie wants to become smarter and learn. It tells us that Charlie is curious and that he wants to improve himself.
    Why does Charlie go to night school and what does this tell you about him?
    30s
  • Q10
    It was a test in which Charlie was shown a series of pictures of people and objects, and for each picture, Charlie was asked to make up a story about what he sees.
    What was the Thematic Appreception Test in Progress Report 3?
    30s
  • Q11
    Charlie "failed" the test because he did not come up with a story. He thought telling a story about the pictures was lying.
    How did Charlie do on the Thematic Appreception Test?
    30s
  • Q12
    Algernon is a mouse. In this statement, Charlie was referring to a maze puzzle that he had to solve before Algernon.
    "Algernon and me had the same amazed to do." What did Charlie mean here and what was Algernon about?
    30s
  • Q13
    Charlie said he did not know that mice were so smart, and he was okay with losing to a smart mouse.
    How did Charlie explain the fact that he lost the race to finish the maze before Algernon and how did he feel about losing?
    30s
  • Q14
    The experiment is an operation to make Charlie smarter.
    In Progress Report 5, it is revealed that Charlie was approved for an experiment. What is the experiment?
    30s
  • Q15
    Dr. Strauss argues that Charlie is a good candidate for the operation because motivated and good natured
    Why does Dr. Strauss think Charlie is a good choice for the experiment (operation)?
    30s

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