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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does George confide in about what happened in Weed?
(a) Curley's wife.
(b) Slim.
(c) The boss.
(d) Candy.

2. What did the boss buy everyone at the ranch for Christmas?
(a) A new set of coveralls.
(b) A gift.
(c) An entire gallon of whiskey.
(d) A new pair of boots.

3. In Chapter 2, what does George say the driver made them do?
(a) Drive the bus themselves.
(b) Pay the driver.
(c) Walk 10 miles.
(d) End up at the wrong place.

4. What did George used to do to Lennie?
(a) Trip him when they were walking.
(b) Play jokes on him.
(c) Call him a different name.
(d) Beat him up.

5. What is the setting of the story?
(a) Weed, Arizona.
(b) San Diego, California.
(c) Salinas, California.
(d) Santa Diaz, California.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lennie always talk about?

3. Where did George and Lennie hide when they left Weed?

4. Which man in Chapter 1 is small, dark, and quick?

5. What did George and Lennie do as soon as it was dark on the day Lennie scared a woman?

(see the answer key)

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