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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Curley hate big men?
(a) Because he is small.
(b) Because he had a bad experience.
(c) Because he is big, too.
(d) He doesn't.

2. Of what is Lennie afraid?
(a) That Candy will kill him.
(b) That the boss will fire him.
(c) That he will never be able to tend to rabbits.
(d) That Curley's wife will find out.

3. How much work can Lennie generally accomplish?
(a) Half as much as anyone else.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Depends on the job.
(d) More than two men.

4. Why does Lennie go to Crooks' room?
(a) George told him to.
(b) He saw the light on.
(c) He got invited.
(d) He got lost.

5. Who is sitting in his room at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Candy.
(b) Whit.
(c) Crooks.
(d) Carlson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old man in the bunkhouse in Chapter 2?

2. Why does a specific individual not want to work for Candy?

3. What does George warn Lennie will make him sick?

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

5. Who are the men scared to talk to alone?

(see the answer key)

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