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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lennie decide to go after his confrontation with Curley's wife?
(a) To hide in the brush.
(b) To tell Curley.
(c) To admit to the mistake.
(d) To try to revive her.

2. What is Lennie doing when he comes into the bunkhouse in Chapter 3?
(a) Playing solitaire.
(b) Holding a woman.
(c) Hiding the puppy.
(d) Napping.

3. Who is said to look 'simple and pretty now' in Chapter 5?
(a) Curley's wife.
(b) Clara.
(c) Lennie.
(d) Susy.

4. What is Curley's wife wearing when she enters the barn in Chapter 5?
(a) A bright dress and makeup.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Overalls.
(d) A red dress.

5. Who kills the dog that stinks?
(a) Curley.
(b) Candy.
(c) Slim.
(d) Carlson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the boss buy everyone at the ranch for Christmas?

2. Who wants to kill Lennie?

3. Who is capable of driving 20 mules with a single line?

4. What does Lennie tell Curley's wife happened to the object(s) Lennie had been staring at in the barn at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. Who is the boss' son?

(see the answer key)

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