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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose dog stinks?
(a) Slim's.
(b) Curly's.
(c) Candy's.
(d) George's.

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

3. What is George carrying for Lennie in Chapter 1?
(a) His work card.
(b) A bottle of water.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A rat.

4. Who hopes George and Lennie are placed on his barley bucking team?
(a) Curley.
(b) Slim.
(c) Candy.
(d) Carlson.

5. What does George promise to get Lennie in Chapter 1?
(a) A book.
(b) A pencil.
(c) A house.
(d) A puppy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose dog gave birth to nine puppies?

2. What does Lennie always talk about?

3. At the end of Chapter 1, what does George tell Lennie to do if he gets into trouble?

4. Why did Aunt Clara stop giving Lennie mice?

5. What is hanging right above the bunks in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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