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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lennie need to hide the objective he's been staring at in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Because he said he would.
(b) Because he is ashamed.
(c) So George can't find out.
(d) Because he likes to hide things.

2. What does Lennie ask George in Chapter 6?
(a) If he will leave him.
(b) If he will tell anyone.
(c) If he will fight him.
(d) If he will hurt him.

3. What is the river that runs through the story's setting?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Rio Grande.
(d) Salinas.

4. Who is called a 'tart'?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Anne.
(c) Candy.
(d) Curley's wife.

5. What did George once do to impress a bunch of men?
(a) Gave them gifts.
(b) Worked really hard.
(c) Told Lennie to jump in the river.
(d) Showed off his biceps.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is mentally disabled?

3. What mountains are visible in the area in Chapter 1?

4. What did George used to do to Lennie?

5. Why did Curley's wife say she married Curley?

(see the answer key)

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