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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Crooks live?
(a) In the bunkhouse.
(b) In a shed.
(c) In a small part of the harness room.
(d) In a tent.

2. Where did George and Lennie hide when they left Weed?
(a) In an irrigation ditch.
(b) In an old barn.
(c) In the river.
(d) In a cave.

3. What does George lie about at the end of the book?
(a) Who had Carlson's gun.
(b) Who shot Lennie.
(c) Who killed Curley's wife.
(d) Where they will go next.

4. What does Lennie do after his confrontation with Curley's wife suddenly ends?
(a) He kisses her.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He partly covers her with hay.
(d) He runs to George.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lennie first imagine he sees in Chapter 6?

2. Candy says that they should do what with Lennie?

3. What is Lennie sitting in the barn looking at when Chapter 5 begins?

4. Who runs into the barn looking for Lennie at the end of Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 5, who/what does Lennie blame for dying?

(see the answer key)

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