Medical Marvels

What did Norma give permission for?

Who recommended Charlie for the operation?

What did Dr. Strauss say Charlie had?

What did Algernon have that Charlie also had?

What did Dr. Strauss say most people with low intelligence are?

What did Prof Nemur worry about regarding Charlie's IQ?

According to Dr. Strauss, what would Charlie be the first human being to have?

What is the main motivation for the protagonist in the text?

Who is against using the protagonist in the experiment?

What do Dr. Strauss and Burt think about using the protagonist in the experiment?

What does Prof Nemur warn the protagonist about regarding the experiment?

What does the protagonist say about his fear?

What does the protagonist believe about himself?

What does Dr. Strauss tell the protagonist about the experiment?

What does the protagonist plan to do after the operation?

The protagonist, Charlie, has been selected for an operation that will increase his intelligence.
Charlie's sister Norma gave permission for the operation, and Charlie is very excited about the opportunity.

Prof. Nemur was worried about using Charlie for the experiment, but Dr. Strauss convinced him that Charlie was the best candidate.
Dr. Strauss emphasized Charlie's good motor-vation, which is a rare quality found in people with an IQ of 68.
Charlie's teacher, Miss Kinnian, had recommended him for the experiment due to his exceptional abilities.

Prof. Nemur was concerned that Charlie's IQ might increase too much, making him sick.
Dr. Strauss warned Charlie that the experiment might fail, and he could end up worse off than before.
If the experiment fails, Charlie would have to return to the Warren State Home.

Charlie is determined to be smart and is willing to take the risk.
He believes he will succeed and make a great contribution to science.
Charlie is grateful to Dr. Strauss and promises to try his best after the operation.