Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
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1. Who asks Charlie to keep his progress reports?

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2. How old is Charlie at the start of the novel?

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3. Why does Alice recommend Charlie for the experiment?

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4. Who supervises Algernon’s testing?

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5. In which progress report do Charlie’s punctuation, spelling, and grammar improve most significantly?

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6. Where is the scientists’ convention held?

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7. Where is the Center for Retarded Adults where Charlie takes classes?

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8. What is the first hard book that Charlie reads?

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9. What does Charlie do when he learns that Gimpy has been stealing from Mr. Donner?

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10. Which two characters suggest to Charlie that increasing his intelligence may be against God’s will?

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11. What job does Charlie’s father have when Charlie finds him?

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12. What book does Charlie tear apart near the end of the novel?

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13. Which of the following is a reason that Fay proposes for Charlie’s inability to make love to her?

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14. What is the range of Charlie’s IQ in the novel?

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15. Who threatens Charlie with a knife?

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16. Who does Charlie often hallucinate is watching him?

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17. To whom does Charlie lose his virginity?

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18. What is the name of the companion mouse that Fay buys for Algernon?

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19. What is the name of the quack doctor to whom Rose takes the six-year-old Charlie?

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20. What name does Charlie give to his scientific theorem?

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21. What language is Charlie outraged to learn that Professor Nemur does not speak?

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22. Of what does Nemur accuse Charlie during their argument after the cocktail party?

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23. What does Alice tell Charlie she will do when he has reverted to his original IQ?

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24. Where does Charlie go to live at the end of the novel?

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25. In what month does Charlie die?

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