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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is a stocky man who wears blue jeans and a flannel shirt?
(a) Lennie.
(b) George.
(c) The boss.
(d) Carlson.

2. At the end of Chapter 1, what does George tell Lennie to do if he gets into trouble?
(a) To run to this place and hide in the brush.
(b) To beat up the boss.
(c) To shoot himself.
(d) To tell George.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used to be a good boxer?

2. Who does Curley think is having an affair with his wife?

3. Why is Lennie not smart, according to George?

4. In Chapter 2, what does George say the driver made them do?

5. Whose dog stinks?

(see the answer key)

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