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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George tell Lennie to do when they are eating by the fire in Chapter 1?
(a) To walk in a circle.
(b) To look around and remember the place they are sitting.
(c) To hide in the ground.
(d) To stand up and leave.

2. What does Lennie ask George while they are eating near their fire in Chapter 1?
(a) How far away their home is.
(b) Whether there will be different colors of rabbits.
(c) What his last name is.
(d) Who Crooks is.

3. Why does George take away what Lennie is holding in Chapter 1?
(a) Because he thinks it's still alive.
(b) Because he wants to hold it.
(c) Because he hates Lennie.
(d) Because it's not clean.

4. What is Lennie holding as he walks in Chapter 1?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A magazine.
(c) Money.
(d) A game.

5. What does George tell Lennie not to do with the boss?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Speak.
(d) Laugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lennie scare a girl in the last town he worked in prior to the beginning of the book?

2. What is George carrying for Lennie in Chapter 1?

3. At what does George want to sit and look at in Chapter 1?

4. Where were George and Lennie working before Chapter 1?

5. What does George warn Lennie will make him sick?

(see the answer key)

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