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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Charlie do that causes the random woman who confronts him to scream?
(a) Calls her filthy.
(b) Grabs her shoulder.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Screams at her.

3. What causes Charlie to start a fight with Nemur at the cocktail party thrown by Mrs. Nemur?
(a) Alice says something rude to him.
(b) He hears Nemur call him a bad name.
(c) He feels ignored by the people at the party.
(d) He drinks too much.

4. How does Fanny Biden think Charlie has become so smart all of the sudden?
(a) He took some drugs.
(b) He prayed really hard.
(c) He made a deal with the devil.
(d) He was only pretending to be retarded before.

5. What does Charlie learn about Algernon at the conference for the International Psychological Association?
(a) He is now the smartest mammal in creation.
(b) He is listless and bored.
(c) His actions have become erratic.
(d) He is displaying a regression in intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Charlie when a random woman offers to go home with him?

2. What does Charlie do during his free time at the college when his IQ reaches 100?

3. After talking with some college students when his IQ has reached 100, what does Charlie think that college is?

4. What does Nemur compare Charlie's curiosity about his future to?

5. What does Charlie realize about his childhood while he is at the party with Ellen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Charlie allow himself to soil himself when he was younger?

2. What is Alice really upset about when she sees Charlie at the college where she teaches retarded adults?

3. Why did Norma's father refuse to let her have the dog she was promised if she did well on her history test?

4. What does Charlie say that intelligence without affection will lead to when he is at the cocktail party with Nemur?

5. What happens to Charlie the night after he dances with Ellen at the party?

6. What does Professor Nemur say at the conference in Chicago that upsets Charlie?

7. What flash-back memory does Charlie have on his plane ride to Chicago?

8. What happens in his apartment that shows Charlie that Algernon needs to be taken back to the lab?

9. What does Charlie say about the failure of this experiment done on him?

10. What prank do the guys at the bakery try to play on Charlie on April Fool's Day?

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