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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George tell Lennie to do when they are eating by the fire in Chapter 1?
(a) To hide in the ground.
(b) To stand up and leave.
(c) To look around and remember the place they are sitting.
(d) To walk in a circle.

2. What does Curley have on his left hand?
(a) A tattoo.
(b) A glove.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A rubber band.

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

4. Who is the old man in the bunkhouse in Chapter 2?
(a) Carlson
(b) Curly
(c) Candy.
(d) Scary.

5. What does George tell Lennie he is glad of in Chapter 2?
(a) They're brothers.
(b) They're not cousins.
(c) They're alone.
(d) They're at the ranch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lennie carry in his pocket?

2. How does Candy describe the boss?

3. What does Curley have inside the objective on his left hand?

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

5. Why does Curley hate big men?

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