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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Lennie when he did jumped into a river once?
(a) He swam away.
(b) He found treasure.
(c) He got bitten by a shark.
(d) He nearly drowned.

2. At what does George want to sit and look at in Chapter 1?
(a) The sky.
(b) The water.
(c) The trees.
(d) The animals.

3. When did Lennie start traveling with George?
(a) After Lennie's Aunt Clara died.
(b) After Aunt Clara told him to.
(c) After Lennie asked to travel with him.
(d) After George asked him to.

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

5. At the end of Chapter 1, what does George tell Lennie to do if he gets into trouble?
(a) To beat up the boss.
(b) To tell George.
(c) To run to this place and hide in the brush.
(d) To shoot himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is not bright, but is a good worker?

2. Who yells at Curley for talking about George and Lennie's plan?

3. Why did Lennie and George get run out of the last town they worked in prior to Chapter 1?

4. What does George tell Lennie not to do with the boss?

5. Why does Curley hate big men?

(see the answer key)

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