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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lennie and George eat by the fire in Chapter 1?
(a) Steak.
(b) Oats.
(c) A can of beans.
(d) Nothing.

2. What is hanging right above the bunks in Chapter 2?
(a) The rules.
(b) Apple boxes.
(c) Hooks.
(d) Pictures.

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

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

5. Who is capable of driving 20 mules with a single line?
(a) Slim.
(b) Candy.
(c) George.
(d) Curley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says he prefers prostitutes because he knows upfront how much it's going to cost him?

2. Where were George and Lennie working before Chapter 1?

3. Why did Lennie and George get run out of the last town they worked in prior to Chapter 1?

4. Who is referred to as 'jail bait all set on the trigger'?

5. Who fights with Lennie at the end of Chapter 3?

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