A) Letters to Algernon B) Diary entries C) Audio logs D) Progress reports
A) Almost five months B) Two weeks C) Exactly one year D) Ten years
A) Elementary spelling errors and awkward sentences B) Advanced vocabulary and complex grammar C) Foreign language translations D) Poetic metaphors and rhyming verse
A) The doctor's B) Algernon's C) An omniscient narrator D) Charlie's
A) Third-person omniscient B) Third-person limited C) First-person perspective D) Second-person perspective
A) To focus primarily on Algernon's internal thoughts B) To hide the true ending from the reader C) To stay in Charlie's mind and through his eyes all the way D) To maintain suspense about the medical procedure
A) His deliberate desire to deceive the reader B) His lack of interest in recording events C) His severe memory loss D) His mild intellectual disability
A) Dramatic irony B) Verbal irony C) Cosmic irony D) Situational irony
A) Shows marked improvements in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction B) Becomes completely unreadable and chaotic C) Shifts into foreign languages D) Remains entirely unchanged
A) Increased use of crude slang B) Shorter and simpler sentences C) Improvements in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction D) Frequent use of spelling errors
A) It becomes entirely visual B) It narrows significantly C) It remains frozen in childhood D) It broadens
A) He becomes a reliable narrator B) He becomes an unreliable narrator C) He forgets how to read D) He stops writing reports
A) By the doctor's notes taking over B) By the sudden introduction of a new narrator C) By the loss of his improved skills D) By his refusal to write
A) Objective B) Unreliable C) Infallible D) Omniscient
A) The changes Charlie experiences from the operation B) The decline of the scientific establishment C) The perspective of Algernon D) The passage of several decades
A) The treatment of elderly citizens B) The treatment of political prisoners C) The treatment of the mentally disabled D) The treatment of laboratory animals
A) Youth and old age B) Intellect and emotion C) Science and religion D) Wealth and poverty
A) They are easily forgotten B) They only affect physical health C) They can influence a person later in life D) They have no bearing on the present
A) Space exploration B) Uplift C) Time travel D) Cybernetic enhancement
A) Algis Budrys B) Daniel Keyes C) An anonymous reviewer D) A scientific journal editor
A) Astounding Stories B) The New York Times C) Galaxy Science Fiction D) The Magazine of Fantasy
A) January 1965 B) December 1968 C) August 1966 D) February 1967
A) Keyes was a lifelong science fiction author B) Keyes had retired from writing C) Keyes had published little fiction D) Keyes had written dozens of novels
A) The best novel of the year B) The worst science fiction story C) The most confusing book of the year D) A mediocre beginning
A) 40 years old B) 32 years old C) 25 years old D) 18 years old
A) 50 B) 68 C) 100 D) 85
A) A bakery B) A warehouse C) A laboratory D) A bookstore
A) Rose Gordon B) Miss Alice Kinnian C) Norma Gordon D) Fay Lillman
A) A local community center B) Beekman College Center for Retarded Adults C) Warren State Home D) The bakery
A) A mouse named Nemur B) A rat named Algernon C) A mouse named Algernon D) A hamster named Charlie
A) 150 B) 200 C) 185 D) 130
A) She resented him B) She loved him deeply C) She was indifferent D) She protected him
A) Manhattan B) Boston C) New York D) Chicago
A) Professor Nemur B) Alice Kinnian C) Fay Lillman D) Algernon
A) Manhattan B) Brooklyn C) Chicago D) Warren State Home
A) Alice Kinnian B) Norma Gordon C) Fay Lillman D) Rose Gordon
A) The Algernon–Gordon effect B) The Plato regression theory C) The Nemur–Strauss phenomenon D) The Beekman intelligence theorem
A) Amnesia B) Schizophrenia C) Alzheimer's disease D) Dementia
A) That Alice visit him every week B) That someone put flowers on Algernon's grave C) That his research be burned D) That Professor Nemur apologize to him
A) Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics B) Socrates' Apology C) Plato's The Republic D) Homer's Odyssey
A) 26-page B) 100-page C) 50-page D) 10-page
A) January 1966 B) May 2000 C) April 1959 D) October 1979
A) Harcourt Brace B) HarperCollins C) Penguin Books D) Bantam
A) 1970 B) 1966 C) 1979 D) 1968
A) 50 languages B) 27 languages C) 10 languages D) 5 languages
A) 25 B) 37 C) 16 D) 45
A) Manager B) Janitor C) Dishwasher D) Accountant
A) 21-year-old B) 16-year-old C) 10-year-old D) 37-year-old
A) Babel-17 B) Algernon C) Charly D) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
A) Plato B) Aristotle C) Socrates D) Homer
A) 1945 B) 1959 C) 1966 D) 1957
A) Horace Gold B) Strauss C) Burt D) Nemur
A) Turing test B) IQ test C) Rorschach test D) Stanford-Binet test
A) A Curious Feeling B) The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress C) Babel-17 D) The Science Fiction Hall of Fame
A) Robert A. Heinlein B) Daniel Keyes C) Samuel R. Delany D) Tony Banks
A) The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress B) Babel-17 C) The Bourne Legacy D) HOMR
A) Daniel Keyes B) Karine Pontiès C) Robert A. Heinlein D) Samuel R. Delany
A) First B) Second C) Third D) Forty-third
A) 132 B) 100 C) 1960 D) 1966
A) SFWA retroactive B) American Library Association's C) Prix de la Critique's D) Science Fiction Writers of America's
A) 3 B) 1960 C) 2000 D) 43
A) Samuel R. Delany B) Robert A. Heinlein C) Tony Banks D) Karine Pontiès
A) The Bourne Legacy B) A Curious Feeling C) Holeulone D) HOMR
A) Karine Pontiès B) Tony Banks C) Daniel Keyes D) Robert A. Heinlein
A) Prix de la Critique de la Communauté française de Belgique B) Hugo Award for Best Short Fiction C) SFWA Author Emeritus D) Nebula Award for Best Novel
A) Holeulone B) Flowers for Charlie C) The Bourne Legacy D) HOMR
A) The Bourne Legacy B) A Curious Feeling C) Babel-17 D) The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress |