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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the book, where does George tell Lennie they are going?
(a) To another ranch.
(b) Back to the ranch.
(c) Over the river.
(d) To a place where everyone will be nice to them.

2. What causes Lennie to grab Curley's wife's hair?
(a) She yells at him.
(b) There's a loud noise.
(c) George tells him to.
(d) He loses his mind.

3. What does George say in his lie?
(a) That the boss was the one to suggest shooting Lennie.
(b) That Curley actually shot Lennie.
(c) That Lennie shot himself.
(d) That Lennie had Carlson's gun first.

4. What mountains are visible in the area in Chapter 1?
(a) Rocky.
(b) San Andreas.
(c) Santa Cruz.
(d) Gabilan.

5. Who used to sleep in George's bed in the bunkhouse?
(a) An animal lover.
(b) An actor.
(c) A blacksmith.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does George assure Lennie in Chapter 6?

2. Curley's wife wears what when she enters the bunkhouse in Chapter 2?

3. How long does George think that it will take him to raise the money for his and Lennie's place?

4. How many bunks are inside the bunkhouse?

5. Who has George known since childhood?

(see the answer key)

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