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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 a specific individual not want to work for Candy?
(a) It is a foolish plan.
(b) He can't get out of his current job.
(c) He doesn't have the time.
(d) He hates Candy.

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

3. What did George and Lennie do as soon as it was dark on the day Lennie scared a woman?
(a) Went back to get their things.
(b) Ran out of town.
(c) Called the police.
(d) Turned themselves in .

4. Why did Lennie and George get run out of the last town they worked in prior to Chapter 1?
(a) Because George stole something.
(b) Because they robbed a bank.
(c) Because they needed new work.
(d) Because Lennie scared a girl.

5. What does Lennie always talk about?
(a) Cars.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Florida.
(d) Ladies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who repeats the comment that Lennie is not bright, but is a good worker?

2. Who has no friends?

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

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

5. What does George tell Lennie to do in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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