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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How, according to Curley's wife, did a specific individual sabotage her success at her desired profession?
(a) By steeling a letter from a man in the industry.
(b) By beating her.
(c) By leave her.
(d) By Ground her.

2. Why does Lennie get upset with Crooks in Chapter 4?
(a) He tricks him.
(b) He punches him.
(c) He doesn't give him a puppy.
(d) He teases that George will not come back.

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

4. What does Curley's wife tell Lennie in Chapter 4?
(a) She thinks he's attractive.
(b) She wants him to run away.
(c) She wants to meet him later.
(d) She is glad he beat up Curley.

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

6. With whom does Curley's wife try to flirt in Chapter 4?
(a) Curley.
(b) Lennie.
(c) The boss.
(d) Candy.

7. What happens when Curley's wife says something horrible that she can have done to Crooks?
(a) Crooks hits her.
(b) Crooks backs down.
(c) Lennie hits her.
(d) Crooks runs away.

8. What does Lennie tell Curley's wife happened to the object(s) Lennie had been staring at in the barn at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) He is not to blame.
(b) He has no idea.
(c) He doesn't know where they went.
(d) He accidentally smacked it.

9. Who are the men scared to talk to alone?
(a) Whit.
(b) Curley's wife.
(c) Carlson.
(d) Slim.

10. Who walks out of the brush in Chapter 6 and asks Lennie why he is yelling?
(a) Curley.
(b) Slim.
(c) George.
(d) Candy.

11. To whom does George lie in Chapter 6?
(a) Slim.
(b) Candy.
(c) Curley.
(d) Carlson.

12. Who runs into the barn looking for Lennie at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) George.
(b) Curley.
(c) No one.
(d) Candy.

13. What does Crooks hate about being on the ranch?
(a) No one listens to him.
(b) No one knows his name.
(c) No one gives him a raise.
(d) He has too much work to do.

14. Who does Curley's wife accuse of sabotaging her from attaining her desired profession?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Curley.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Slim.

15. What does George repeat to Lennie?
(a) The story about the place they are going to buy.
(b) A story that his father told him.
(c) Something that Crooks told him.
(d) His name.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who walks out of the brush in the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Why is Crooks excited to have Lennie in his room?

5. Who is sitting in his room at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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