Flowers for Algernon Study Guide – part 1
1. Describe each of the following characters:
Charlie Gordon
Miss Kinnian
Dr. Strauss
Dr. Nemur
2. Explain the following vocabulary words
Rorschach test –
Motivation –
Discouraged –
Conscious –
Subconscious –
Marooned –
3. Create a timeline of six events for pages 672-685.
4. Explain the following quotations.
Quote
“I don’t think I passd the raw shok test.” (673)
“They said it was amazed and that Algernon
and me had the same amazed to do.” (674)
“She said don’t be scared Charlie you done so
much with so little I think you deserv it most
of all.” (675)
“He says don’t get discoridged because it
takes time and it happins slow.” (679)
“I don’t know why they say that but they
always laff.” (679)
“That crazy TV kept me up all night.” (680)
What it means