"Those who are mentally handicapped deserve the same treatment as those who are not." Is an example of a ______, or the main message you can take away from the story.
What is theme.
100
When Charlie is at the peak of his intelligence, what does he realize about Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemar's intelligence compared to his?
What is Charlie is more intelligent than both of them.
100
Why does Charlie agree to have the operation?
What is he wants to be smart and know things that other people know.
100
What does deterioration mean? Because of his mental deterioration, Charlie could no longer read German.
What is worsening, decline.
100
When Charlie sees people laughing at the bus boy, why does he get so angry?
What is Charlie used to be just like the bus boy.
200
What is the setting of this story? Hint: what state did Charlie live in (and leave at the conclusion)?
What is New York.
200
"She has brown hair eyes and feathery brown hair that comes to the top of her neck. She's only thirty-four!" What type of characterization is this?
What is direct characterization.
200
What does Charlie see when he takes the first ink blot test?
What is he cannot see anything besides the ink.
200
What does regression mean? After his regression, the mouse could no longer find his way through the maze.
What is return to an earlier or less advanced condition.
200
When Charlie was at the peak of his intelligence, he learned multiple of these...
What is foreign languages.
300
In what part of the plot do we meet Charlie Gordon, find out what he wants out of life, and find the setting?
What is the exposition.
300
"I got my rabbits foot, and my lucky penny, and my horse shoe. Only a black cat crossed me when I was coming to the hospital." What kind of characterization is this?
What is indirect characterization.
300
How was Algernon becoming uncooperative and disturbed foreshadowing in Flowers for Algernon?
What is the same thing will eventually happen to Charlie.
300
What does vacuous mean? The teenager had a vacuous mind when he decided it was a good idea to cheat on his test
What is having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
300
What do the factory workers mean when they say someone "pulled a Charlie Gordon"
What is someone did something stupid.
400
Charlie finds out that his friends make fun of him, and he is angered. This part of the story is included in what part of the plot diagram?
What is the rising action.
400
Who is Joe Carp and Frank Reilly?
What is Charlie's coworkers
400
What makes Charlie sad when he takes Miss Kinnian out for dinner? (What did he realize will soon happen)
What is he will leave her behind intellectually.
400
What does opportunist mean? After Joey was known around school for taking advantage of other students, people referred to him as an opportunist.
What is a person who exploits circumstances to gain immediate advantage rather than being guided by consistent principles or plans.
400
Charlie leaves New York because he doesn't want people to...
What is feel sorry for him.
500
What can you infer about the story's resolution?
What is Charlie loses all of his gained intelligence and eventually dies.
500
How does the author reveal that Charlie is highly motivated?
What is Charlie went to night school.
500
Why does Charlie decide to have an operation?
What is he wants to be like everyone else
500
What is introspective? The psychologist asked me for my introspective view; I really had to look inside of myself for this.