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"Flowers For Algernon" in Pop Culture

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Something in Common : "Flowers For Algernon" in Pop Culture

Introduction:
"You might know the popular novel "Flowers for Algernon", but do you know that the concept of this novel was often spoofed or mentioned in other books, television shows, and music. Go ahead, give this quiz a try! Good luck!"


1. A Japanese rock singer named Kyosuke Himuro had an album named "Flowers for Algernon". How many albums did Himuro have before the release of the 'Algernon' album?
    One
    Two
    Three
    None


2. The title of "Flowers for Algernon" was mentioned in what Nujabes song?
    Thank you
    Feather
    The Sign
    Horizen


3. In what episode of the television show "Angel", which ran from 1999 to 2004, was character Charles Gunn diagnosed with "Acute 'Flowers for Algernon' syndrome"?
    Shells
    Unleashed
    Smile Time
    Life of the Party


4. In Marvel Comics' "Spider-Man's Tangled Web: Flowers for Rhino",released in 2001, Rhino undergoes a surgery much like the one Charlie has. While he is smart, what play does he see and then make notes on how to improve it?
    Romeo and Juliet
    The Phantom of the Opera
    The Taming of the Shrew
    Hamlet


5. On the television show "Newsradio", the episode "Flowers for Matthew", aired on October 28, 1998, and is loosely based on the novel "Flowers for Algernon". Which character invents the "smart drink" that makes Matthew believe he is smart, while his becoming smart is really a product of his own gullibility?
    Answer: (One Word)


6. What is the title of the comic strip in which there is an episode titled "Flowers for Trinitron", in which a man becomes smarter then he was before the loss of television, then reverses to his former state when he gets his cable back?
    Answer: (Four Words)


7. In an episode of "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex", which aired on January 7, 2003, Motoko reads "Flowers for Algernon".
    True
    False


8. In the 2002 movie "Adaption", Donald Kaufman, suggests that "Flowers for Algernon" is a movie about what?
    Answer: (One Word)


9. In what 2005 video game was a possible thought of a Majestic Psi-Mutant is "Algernon... smarter... than.. Charlie...".
    Answer: (Three Words. (No punctuation is used in the answer.))


10. Aesop Rock's song "Citronella", released in 2007, contains what phrase that may be a referance to "Flowers for Algernon"?
    Answer: (Three Words)


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