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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie do when Nemur asks him to speak to the audience at the conference for the International Psychological Association?
(a) Refuses to 'perform'.
(b) Lets Algernon out of his cage.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Speaks in another language.

2. Why is there a two week gap in the Progress Report?
(a) Charlie tries to quit the program.
(b) Charlie tears up those pages as they are personal.
(c) Charlie is too busy reading and studying.
(d) Charlie is tired of writing.

3. What does Charlie say he does not want to have happen to Algernon when he is shown around the lab?
(a) Shocked.
(b) Denied food for lack of performance.
(c) Incinerated.
(d) Put down.

4. What kind of a joke do Charlie's friends at the bakery play on him?
(a) They give him the wrong work schedule.
(b) They tell him to use the dough mixer.
(c) They tell him to make extra deliveries on his route.
(d) They take him to a bar and get him drunk.

5. How do Charlie's co-workers respond to the drastic change in Charlie as he becomes more intelligent?
(a) They are hostile.
(b) They are disappointed.
(c) They are scared.
(d) They are happy.

6. Where is the conference for the International Psychological Association being held?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Salt Lake.

7. What does Charlie do during his free time at the college when his IQ reaches 100?
(a) Listens to the student's conversations.
(b) Watches the sporting events.
(c) Talks with the students.
(d) Eats at the cafeteria.

8. What does Charlie realize about his childhood while he is at the party with Ellen?
(a) Kids would make fun of the way he talked when he thought they were his friends.
(b) Kids were cruel to him when they tripped him at recess.
(c) Kids would play tricks on him when they played hide and seek.
(d) Kids would steal his lunch and laugh at him.

9. What is Charlie's favorite kind of book to read when his IQ reaches 100?
(a) Romances.
(b) Mystery.
(c) Classic novels.
(d) History.

10. What does Charlie see when he begins to put his arm around Alice at the concert in the park?
(a) An angry boy in the bushes watching him.
(b) A police officer staring at him with malice.
(c) His mother coming at him with a knife.
(d) His sister's face.

11. Where does Charlie find Algernon at the end of the conference for the International Psychological Association?
(a) The ladies restroom.
(b) His cage.
(c) The maze.
(d) His pocket.

12. Why does Charlie hesitate to turn Gimpy in when he catches him doing something wrong at the bakery?
(a) Gimpy has a family.
(b) Gimpy is his only true friend.
(c) Gimpy has always been nice to him.
(d) Gimpy is his leader.

13. Who denies Charlie's sister the promised reward for the A on her History test?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her teacher.

14. What does Charlie wish he could see more clearly in his past memories?
(a) His parent's faces.
(b) His house.
(c) His surroundings.
(d) His own body.

15. What new position is Charlie given at the bakery after a prank is played on him by his co-workers.
(a) Dough Mixer.
(b) Publicity Specialist.
(c) Delivery Supervisor.
(d) Schedule Manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlie decide to celebrate his raise at the bakery?

2. What does Charlie think of his sister when she is first brought home from the hospital?

3. Where will Charlie be sent if the procedure does cause him to regress?

4. How does Fanny Biden think Charlie has become so smart all of the sudden?

5. What does Charlie want to do before he begins his research?

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