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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is George doing throughout the scene in Chapter 2?
(a) Singing.
(b) Humming.
(c) Working.
(d) Playing solitaire.

2. In Chapter 2, why has Curley been worse in the last few weeks?
(a) He got married.
(b) He doesn't like the other workers.
(c) He hasn't been worse.
(d) He has gotten in trouble with the boss.

3. What does Curley have inside the objective on his left hand?
(a) Vaseline.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Oils.
(d) Nail polish.

4. Where does Lennie say he should live?
(a) Away from the ranch.
(b) In Weed.
(c) In the hills by himself.
(d) In the city.

5. Who wishes he had shot his dog himself?
(a) Slim.
(b) Candy.
(c) Whit.
(d) Carlson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who returns to the bunkhouse at dusk in Chapter 3?

2. When did Lennie start traveling with George?

3. Who used to be a good boxer?

4. Why did Aunt Clara stop giving Lennie mice?

5. What does George tell Lennie to do when they are eating by the fire in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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