View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lennie tell Crooks in Chapter 4?
(a) That he is special.
(b) That he has liked Crooks for a long time.
(c) That everyone else went into town.
(d) That he is the hardest worker.

2. What did Crooks' father once own?
(a) A plantation.
(b) A chicken ranch.
(c) A farm.
(d) An oil field.

3. Who are the men scared to talk to alone?
(a) Whit.
(b) Curley's wife.
(c) Slim.
(d) Carlson.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George doing throughout the scene in Chapter 2?

2. Why does Crooks live where he does?

3. Why does Lennie need to hide the objective he's been staring at in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. Who is capable of driving 20 mules with a single line?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 226 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample