106 pages • 3 hours read
Stephen ChboskyThe Perks of Being a Wallflower
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1999A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reading Check, Multiple Choice & Short Answer Quizzes
Reading Check questions are designed for in-class review on key plot points or for quick verbal or written assessments. Multiple Choice and Short Answer Quizzes create ideal summative assessments, and collectively function to convey a sense of the work’s tone and themes.
Part 1, Chapters 1-5
Reading Check
1. Who is the “friend” Charlie is writing to?
2. What year of school is Charlie in?
3. Which of Charlie’s siblings is in college?
4. What is the first book Charlie has to read for his English class?
5. What is Charlie’s favorite song from “Autumn Leaves”?
6. Who does Charlie meet in his shop class and what is his nickname?
Multiple Choice
1. What might readers infer about Charlie’s love of reading?
A) He wants to be a writer when he grows up.
B) He doesn’t have anyone to hang out with.
C) He uses it to hide from the world.
D) He associates it with his aunt, who used to give him books.
2. Why does Charlie write to his “friend”?
A) He wants to share what happens in his life since he and this person are close.
B) He wants someone to listen.
C) He is required to write for a school assignment.
D) He thinks it’s better than keeping a diary.
3. Why might it be important that Charlie never includes a return address for his letters?
