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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lennie get upset with Crooks in Chapter 4?
(a) He teases that George will not come back.
(b) He tricks him.
(c) He punches him.
(d) He doesn't give him a puppy.

2. What happened to Lennie when he did jumped into a river once?
(a) He nearly drowned.
(b) He found treasure.
(c) He swam away.
(d) He got bitten by a shark.

3. What is Lennie doing when he comes into the bunkhouse in Chapter 3?
(a) Napping.
(b) Playing solitaire.
(c) Holding a woman.
(d) Hiding the puppy.

4. What does Crooks continue to criticize in Chapter 4?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) The ranch hands.
(c) Racism.
(d) George and Lennie's plan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Crooks excited to have Lennie in his room?

2. What does Lennie pick up before he runs away from the barn in Chapter 5?

3. What does Lennie do when Curley's wife begins to scream and yell?

4. What were the men in Weed going to do to Lennie?

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

(see the answer key)

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