The Perks of Being a Wallflower Quizzes

The Perks of Being a Wallflower Quiz 1

1 What format does the book take?
A series of diary entries

A series of letters

A series of recorded conversations

A series of appointments with a psychiatrist
2 To whom does Charlie address his letters?
His brother

An unnamed friend

Patrick

Sam
3 Why does Charlie start writing his letters?
It is part of his therapy.

He is about to begin high school.

There has been a death in the family.

His parents are divorced.
4 In the first letter, how does Charlie describe his life?
Both happy and sad

Confusing

Wonderful

Difficult
5 What tragic event does Charlie talk about in his early letters?
A death in the family

A violent fight

His friend Michael's suicide

His own depression
6 Even though Charlie is small, what is he surprisingly good at?
Fighting

Football

Basketball

Baseball
7 Which class does Charlie enjoy the most at school?
Algebra

English

History

Chemistry
8 What shocking event involving Charlie's sister and her boyfriend does Charlie witness?
The boy hits her after an argument.

They begin smoking pot.

They kiss in front of Charlie.

They argue, but nothing else.
9 What sentence does Charlie NOT write about the hitting incident?
"I just froze because I couldn't believe he did it."

"I guess she deserved it."

"The weird part is my sister didn't do anything."

"I guess he stood up to his bully."
10 Whom does Charlie meet in shop class?
Sean

Bill

Patrick

Sam
11 What is one of Charlie's favorite memories?
Grocery shopping with his mom and siblings

Celebrating birthdays with his older brother

Sleepovers with friends

His family crying during the last episode of I[M*A*S*H]
12 What does Charlie want to be when he is older?
Engineer

Accountant

Doctor

Writer
13 What does Charlie want even more than a date?
Good grades

A friend

A car

Popularity
14 What piece of advice does Bill give Charlie after the incident with his sister?
"Some people have trouble at home, you need to talk to his parents."

"You need to tell your parents."

"Some girls think they can change a guy."

"We accept the love we think we deserve."
15 What does Bill worry that Charlie does excessively?
Smoke marijuana

Observe other people

Fight with his family

Drink alcohol
16 When Charlie first confesses his feelings for Sam, how does she respond?
"I love you too."

"I'm dating someone else."

"You know you're too young for me, right?"

"Charlie, you're my best friend."
17 What type of thoughts begin to preoccupy Charlie early in high school?
Depressed thoughts

Sexual thoughts

Violent thoughts

Happy thoughts
18 How does Charlie feel when he is driving with Sam and Patrick?
Infinite

Worried

Slightly happier

Observant
19 What do the people at Bob's party call Charlie?
A nerd

A wallflower

A freshman

A secret keeper
20 What do Sam and Patrick like to do when they drive through tunnels?
Drive in the wrong lane

Stand up in the back of the pick-up truck

Blast music

Drive with no hands and break the speed limit
21 How does Brad handle his attraction to Patrick?
He refuses to engage with Patrick.

He tells his parents and friends.

He only tells a few people.

He drinks and smokes to avoid his feelings.
22 How does Charlie describe his love for Sam?
Not a movie kind of love

Passionate

Youthful

Deep and romantic
23 During which holiday does Charlie's family always fight?
New Year

Thanksgiving

Easter

Christmas
24 What keeps Charlie's family from fighting during the holidays?
A family agreement to make peace

A family ban on alcohol

His brother's football game

Feelings of thankfulness and affection
25 What did Charlie's grandfather do to his mother and Aunt Helen after they received bad grades?
Refuse to feed them

Verbally abuse them

Hit them

Force them to study

why do sam and craig break up

d. He's been cheating on her

Asked by amirjon F #1333447

Answered by Aslan on 1/17/2024 5:23 AM

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Where in the story does Charlie meet people with difficult personal issues like cheating, abortion, and drug use?

Abortion:

February 15, 1992

That’s when she told me she was pregnant.

I would tell you about the rest of the night, but I honestly don’t remember much about it. It’s all a very sad daze. I do know that her boyfriend said it wasn’t his baby, but...

Asked by Anna A #489065

Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/20/2023 10:24 AM

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1. What do we learn about how Aunt Helen was? What happened to her when she was younger? Also, how did this affect her as she got older?

Aunt Helen was molested by a family friend, and she went into a downward spiral with drinking and drugs. You need to ask your question one at a time. Thanks.

Asked by RObin W #1329730

Answered by Aslan on 12/3/2023 6:44 PM

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