English 8 Elsenpeter
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| What is the point of view of "Flowers for Algernon?" | First-person, from Charlies's point of view.
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| What form does the story "Flowers for Algernon" take? | Progress reports by Charlie.
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| What can you infer from the details about Charlie at the start of "Flowers for Algernon?" | He has below-normal intelligence.
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| In "Flowers for Algernon," what happens during Charlie's first inkblot test? | He fails to see things in the inkblot.
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| In "Flowers for Algernon," why do the doctors use Charlie in their experiment? | They feel he is motivated to learn.
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| Before his operation in "Flowers for Algernon," how does Charlie feel about it? | He is happy and excited.
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| In "Flowers for Algernon," why do Charlie's fellow workers want Charlie fired? | They become jealous when Charlie becomes smart.
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| In "Flowers for Algernon," what tells you that Charlie is going back to his old condition? | He starts spelling badly again.
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| How does the author of "Flowers for Algernon" view science? | Science may do unexpected harm.
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| What phrase best describes Charlie at the end of "Flowers for Algernon?" | Sad but not hopeless.
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| What is the opposite of refute? | Prove
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| What is the meaning of introspective? | Inward looking
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| What is the tense of the verb "will perform" in the following sentence: The doctors will perform the surgery tomorrow. | Future tense
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| Is there a major difference in Charlie's personality after the operation, and if so, is it for the better? How does Charlie not change after the operation? | Charlie is sweet, kind, and forgiving. He is motivated to learn. The operation doesn't change his personality. He becomes more intelligent, but his personality stays the same.
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| What does Charlie hope for at the beginning of the story? | He hopes to be smart.
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| How do things actually turn out? | He becomes smart for a short time.
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| What lesson about life does the outcome teach? | The lesson in life is about fate - you can't change it. All life has value.
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