Question
Close Read: Analyze the Text
Identify the choice that best answers the question.
Choose the conclusion a reader can most accurately draw from this excerpt from “Flowers for Algernon.”
They called the mouse Algernon. Algernon was in a box with a lot of twists and turns like all
kinds of walls and they gave me a pencil and a paper with lines and lots of boxes. On one side
it said START and on the other side it said FINISH. They said it was amazed and that
Algernon and me had the same amazed to do. I dint see how we could have the same
amazed if Algernon had a box and I had a paper but I dint say nothing.
A. The doctors find Charlie amazing.
B. Charlie finds Algernon amazing.
C. Algernon is running in a maze.
Close Read: Analyze the Text
Identify the choice that best answers the question.
Choose the conclusion a reader can most accurately draw from this excerpt from “Flowers for Algernon.”
They called the mouse Algernon. Algernon was in a box with a lot of twists and turns like all
kinds of walls and they gave me a pencil and a paper with lines and lots of boxes. On one side
it said START and on the other side it said FINISH. They said it was amazed and that
Algernon and me had the same amazed to do. I dint see how we could have the same
amazed if Algernon had a box and I had a paper but I dint say nothing.
A. The doctors find Charlie amazing.
B. Charlie finds Algernon amazing.
C. Algernon is running in a maze.
D. Algernon is able to read.
Identify the choice that best answers the question.
Choose the conclusion a reader can most accurately draw from this excerpt from “Flowers for Algernon.”
They called the mouse Algernon. Algernon was in a box with a lot of twists and turns like all
kinds of walls and they gave me a pencil and a paper with lines and lots of boxes. On one side
it said START and on the other side it said FINISH. They said it was amazed and that
Algernon and me had the same amazed to do. I dint see how we could have the same
amazed if Algernon had a box and I had a paper but I dint say nothing.
A. The doctors find Charlie amazing.
B. Charlie finds Algernon amazing.
C. Algernon is running in a maze.
Close Read: Analyze the Text
Identify the choice that best answers the question.
Choose the conclusion a reader can most accurately draw from this excerpt from “Flowers for Algernon.”
They called the mouse Algernon. Algernon was in a box with a lot of twists and turns like all
kinds of walls and they gave me a pencil and a paper with lines and lots of boxes. On one side
it said START and on the other side it said FINISH. They said it was amazed and that
Algernon and me had the same amazed to do. I dint see how we could have the same
amazed if Algernon had a box and I had a paper but I dint say nothing.
A. The doctors find Charlie amazing.
B. Charlie finds Algernon amazing.
C. Algernon is running in a maze.
D. Algernon is able to read.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best conclusion a reader can most accurately draw from the excerpt is:
**C. Algernon is running in a maze.**
This choice directly relates to the information provided in the text, where it describes Algernon being in a box with twists and turns, which indicates that he is indeed running in a maze. The other options do not accurately reflect the main point conveyed in the excerpt.
**C. Algernon is running in a maze.**
This choice directly relates to the information provided in the text, where it describes Algernon being in a box with twists and turns, which indicates that he is indeed running in a maze. The other options do not accurately reflect the main point conveyed in the excerpt.