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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did George and Lennie do as soon as it was dark on the day Lennie scared a woman?
(a) Ran out of town.
(b) Turned themselves in .
(c) Went back to get their things.
(d) Called the police.

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

5. What were the men in Weed going to do to Lennie?
(a) Arrest him.
(b) Drown him.
(c) Lynch him.
(d) Forgive him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Curley's wife wears what when she enters the bunkhouse in Chapter 2?

2. What does Lennie tell Crooks in Chapter 4?

3. Who is a stocky man who wears blue jeans and a flannel shirt?

4. How many bunks are inside the bunkhouse?

5. At the end of Chapter 1, what does George tell Lennie to do if he gets into trouble?

(see the answer key)

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