Flowers for Algernon Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Flowers for Algernon Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Charlie take the next round of tests at the institution?

2. What is the name of the main doctor overseeing Charlie's experiment?

3. What did Charlie used to get hit for doing?

4. How does Charlie feel just before the surgery?

5. Why does Charlie keep writing in his Progress Report and taking tests after his surgery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of school does Charlie attend at the beginning of the book?

2. Who does Professor Nemur say he will be able to help if the procedure works well on Charlie?

3. Why is Charlie disappointed just after his surgery?

4. What is Charlie supposed to write about in his progress report?

5. What does Charlie say he will not be any more once he becomes smart?

6. Why is Professor Nemur so hesitant to perform the surgery on Charlie?

7. What trait does Burt say that Algernon and Charlie both share?

8. How does Charlie think his parents will respond to him if he shows them he has become smart?

9. Why does Charlie start to feel sorry for Algernon after hating him for so long?

10. Why does Charlie say he is so tired at work since starting this experiment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Patience is a theme exhibited by a few of the main characters in this book. Who are those characters, and what are some of the best examples of the patience they show? How does this affect their place in this plot?

Essay Topic 2

Dreams are a very important and symbolic part of this story-line. What are some of these dreams, and why are they so significant to the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

The theme of diversity and acceptance is heard loud and clear in this book. What are some examples of this theme, and how does this idea affect the characters involved in those scenes?

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