Who isMrs.Flynnand what isher role inthe story?What doesAlgernonsymbolize?Describe thedifferencesbetweenDr.Nemur andDr.StraussHow might thestory differ if itwas told fromDr.Strauss’spoint of view?Who doesCharlie havea conflictwith?ExplainCharlie’sstruggle withthe Rorschachtest.Why isCharliechosen as atest subject?In what waydoes Algernonbehavestrangely astime goes on? How doesCharlie feelabout theexperimentinitially?How doesCharlie’s selfesteem changethroughout thestory?How doesCharlie feelabout theexperiment bythe end of thestory?Why doesCharlie re-read hisjournalentries?What areCharlie’sexpectationsregardingthe surgery?Why does Charlieask for flowers tocontinue to beplaced onAlgernon’s grave?What is oneof Charlie’sdefiningtraits? Who defendsCharlie whenhe is beingharassed atwork? Why doCharlie’scoworkersinvite him tothe party?Was Charliebetter offbefore orafter thesurgery?Describe therelationshipbetweenCharlie andMiss KinnianWhat do theasterixis (*)represent inCharlie’swriting?What causespeople tomake fun ofCharlie?Why doesCharlie write anessay on the“Algernon -Gordon Effect”?When doesCharlie realizethat he isbeginning to“deteriorate”?How isCharlie’sprogressreflected inhis writing?Who isMrs.Flynnand what isher role inthe story?What doesAlgernonsymbolize?Describe thedifferencesbetweenDr.Nemur andDr.StraussHow might thestory differ if itwas told fromDr.Strauss’spoint of view?Who doesCharlie havea conflictwith?ExplainCharlie’sstruggle withthe Rorschachtest.Why isCharliechosen as atest subject?In what waydoes Algernonbehavestrangely astime goes on? How doesCharlie feelabout theexperimentinitially?How doesCharlie’s selfesteem changethroughout thestory?How doesCharlie feelabout theexperiment bythe end of thestory?Why doesCharlie re-read hisjournalentries?What areCharlie’sexpectationsregardingthe surgery?Why does Charlieask for flowers tocontinue to beplaced onAlgernon’s grave?What is oneof Charlie’sdefiningtraits? Who defendsCharlie whenhe is beingharassed atwork? Why doCharlie’scoworkersinvite him tothe party?Was Charliebetter offbefore orafter thesurgery?Describe therelationshipbetweenCharlie andMiss KinnianWhat do theasterixis (*)represent inCharlie’swriting?What causespeople tomake fun ofCharlie?Why doesCharlie write anessay on the“Algernon -Gordon Effect”?When doesCharlie realizethat he isbeginning to“deteriorate”?How isCharlie’sprogressreflected inhis writing?

Flowers for Algernon - Harkness Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Who is Mrs.Flynn and what is her role in the story?
  2. What does Algernon symbolize?
  3. Describe the differences between Dr.Nemur and Dr.Strauss
  4. How might the story differ if it was told from Dr.Strauss’s point of view?
  5. Who does Charlie have a conflict with?
  6. Explain Charlie’s struggle with the Rorschach test.
  7. Why is Charlie chosen as a test subject?
  8. In what way does Algernon behave strangely as time goes on?
  9. How does Charlie feel about the experiment initially?
  10. How does Charlie’s self esteem change throughout the story?
  11. How does Charlie feel about the experiment by the end of the story?
  12. Why does Charlie re-read his journal entries?
  13. What are Charlie’s expectations regarding the surgery?
  14. Why does Charlie ask for flowers to continue to be placed on Algernon’s grave?
  15. What is one of Charlie’s defining traits?
  16. Who defends Charlie when he is being harassed at work?
  17. Why do Charlie’s coworkers invite him to the party?
  18. Was Charlie better off before or after the surgery?
  19. Describe the relationship between Charlie and Miss Kinnian
  20. What do the asterixis (*) represent in Charlie’s writing?
  21. What causes people to make fun of Charlie?
  22. Why does Charlie write an essay on the “Algernon - Gordon Effect”?
  23. When does Charlie realize that he is beginning to “deteriorate”?
  24. How is Charlie’s progress reflected in his writing?