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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lennie pick up before he runs away from the barn in Chapter 5?
(a) A dead puppy.
(b) A gun.
(c) Curley's wife's scarf.
(d) A mouse.

2. In Chapter 2, what does George say he will find out?
(a) If they can leave the ranch.
(b) If Lennie can have one of the puppies.
(c) If they can get a raise.
(d) If they can afford the new house.

3. What does Chapter 2 start off describing?
(a) Weed.
(b) Lennie.
(c) George.
(d) The ranch's bunkhouse.

4. Who does Curley's wife accuse of sabotaging her from attaining her desired profession?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Slim.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Curley.

5. What is George doing throughout the scene in Chapter 2?
(a) Working.
(b) Singing.
(c) Playing solitaire.
(d) Humming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Lennie to panic around Curley's wife in Chapter 5?

2. What did Curley's wife ask Lennie if he has ever touched?

3. What does Lennie do when Curley's wife begins to scream and yell?

4. How does Candy describe the boss?

5. Who is said to look 'simple and pretty now' in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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