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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Curley's wife ask Lennie if he has ever touched?
(a) Silk.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Lace.

2. Who used to be a good boxer?
(a) Candy.
(b) Carlson.
(c) Curley.
(d) Slim.

3. To whom did George forbid Lennie to talk to?
(a) Whit.
(b) Curley.
(c) Carlson.
(d) Curley's wife.

4. What is hanging right above the bunks in Chapter 2?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Apple boxes.
(c) Hooks.
(d) The rules.

5. Who has George known since childhood?
(a) Carlson.
(b) Slim.
(c) Lennie.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who runs into the barn looking for Lennie at the end of Chapter 5?

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

3. Curley's wife wears what when she enters the bunkhouse in Chapter 2?

4. What did George do to make Lennie let go of a woman he was holding?

5. What did George and Lennie do as soon as it was dark on the day Lennie scared a woman?

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