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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who/what does Lennie blame for dying?
(a) A mouse.
(b) Aunt Clara.
(c) The dog.
(d) George.

2. What does Lennie talk about again and again?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Puppies.
(c) Cats.
(d) Weed.

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

4. Whose dog stinks?
(a) George's.
(b) Candy's.
(c) Slim's.
(d) Curly's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who walks in to talk with Crooks in Chapter 4?

2. Who kills the dog that stinks?

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

4. What does Crooks continue to criticize in Chapter 4?

5. Why did Lennie and George get run out of the last town they worked in prior to Chapter 1?

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