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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the boss' son?
(a) Carlson.
(b) Curley.
(c) Candy.
(d) Lennie.

2. Who is capable of driving 20 mules with a single line?
(a) Slim.
(b) Candy.
(c) Curley.
(d) George.

3. What is the setting of the story?
(a) Weed, Arizona.
(b) Salinas, California.
(c) San Diego, California.
(d) Santa Diaz, California.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which man in Chapter 1 is small, dark, and quick?

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

4. Why does George want to wait until the morning to get to the ranch in Chapter 1?

5. What does George tell Lennie he is glad of in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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