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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lennie want to get to the ranch that evening in the first chapter?
(a) To get cleaned up.
(b) To eat.
(c) To meet his boss.
(d) To sleep.

2. Where are George and Lennie going to work in Chapter 1?
(a) At their uncle's home.
(b) At an office.
(c) On a ranch.
(d) At a factory.

3. Which man in Chapter 1 is small, dark, and quick?
(a) Lennie.
(b) Curly.
(c) George.
(d) Slim.

4. Who is mentally disabled?
(a) Lennie.
(b) George.
(c) Weed.
(d) Carlson.

5. What mountains are visible in the area in Chapter 1?
(a) Santa Cruz.
(b) Rocky.
(c) Gabilan.
(d) San Andreas.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does George take away what Lennie is holding in Chapter 1?

3. Why did George and Lennie have to walk so far?

4. At what does George want to sit and look at in Chapter 1?

5. What does Lennie always talk about?

(see the answer key)

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