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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Charlie's doctors think a rapid growth in IQ will make Charlie do?
(a) Hurt his emotional stability.
(b) Be overwhelmed.
(c) Become sick.
(d) Die.

2. What does Charlie's new nurse after the surgery refuse to tell him about?
(a) Where babies come from.
(b) Why men love women.
(c) Whether or not there is a God.
(d) Why he is not smart yet.

3. Who does Charlie need permission from to undergo the procedure to increase his IQ?
(a) A family member.
(b) His doctor.
(c) His guardian.
(d) Himself.

4. Where does Charlie have lunch with Burt after he is released from the hospital after his surgery?
(a) A fast food joint.
(b) The bakery.
(c) The college restaurant.
(d) The hospital cafeteria.

5. Who does Charlie want to talk to first when he gets smart after his surgery?
(a) His mom.
(b) His boss.
(c) His friends at the bakery.
(d) Ms. Kinnian.

6. What does Charlie ask Nemur just before the surgery?
(a) If he will be able to beat Algernon in the maze.
(b) If he will die.
(c) If he will be smarter than Nemur.
(d) If it will hurt.

7. How many days after his surgery does it take for Charlie to start writing in his Progress Report again?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

8. What gives Charlie headaches after the surgery?
(a) The medicine he has to take.
(b) Thinking too hard.
(c) His lack of sleep.
(d) The electric treatments.

9. What is Nemur's reply to Charlie's question to him just before the surgery?
(a) We don't know.
(b) Hopefully.
(c) Absolutely.
(d) Maybe.

10. What is the only thing Charlie can see in his test on the second day of the experiment?
(a) Funny little drawings.
(b) Circles.
(c) Blots of ink.
(d) Strange shapes.

11. What do the doctors tell Charlie about the results of the Rorschach test the day afterward?
(a) They are worried about his results.
(b) It does not matter.
(c) No one can fail that test.
(d) He had a perfect score.

12. What kind of experiment is Charlie a part of?
(a) Something to slow the effects of aging.
(b) Something to increase reflex timing.
(c) Something to monitor thinking habits.
(d) Something to raise his IQ.

13. How many times does Charlie lose against the animal who has undergone the same experiment that Charlie is now a part of?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

14. What is the name of the animal that has undergone the same experiment Charlie is now a part of?
(a) Alecade.
(b) Algernon.
(c) Algorhythm.
(d) Alexander.

15. How long has Charlie worked at the bakery?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie afraid of on his second day of the experiment?

2. Where is Charlie's sister found by the doctors?

3. What perk mentioned by Nemur just before his surgery does Charlie not care at all about?

4. How does Charlie feel at the end of his second day of the experiment?

5. What does Charlie vow to do after having a talk with Dr. Strauss after his surgery?

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