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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 doesn't know where they went.
(b) He is not to blame.
(c) He accidentally smacked it.
(d) He has no idea.

2. What happens to Curley's wife in Chapter 5?
(a) She screams and runs away.
(b) Curley's wife calls Lennie a fool.
(c) Curley's wife slaps Lennie
(d) Lennie breaks her neck.

3. What do George and the other men decide to do with Lennie after his confrontation with Curley's wife?
(a) To give him a dress.
(b) To have him locked up.
(c) To lynch him.
(d) To give him a puppy.

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

5. What does Lennie ask he object(s) he is starting at in the barn at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) What's so special about them.
(b) What happened to it.
(c) Why it died.
(d) How strong they are.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Crooks' father once own?

2. Candy says that they should do what with Lennie?

3. Of what is Lennie afraid in Chapter 6?

4. Where is someone shot Chapter 6?

5. Of what is Lennie afraid?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Crooks talk about when Lennie continues to bring up the rabbits in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Curley's wife insult when she walks into Crooks' room?

3. What does the rabbit image say to Lennie in Chapter 6?

4. What does George say when Lennie asks if he will leave him in Chapter 6?

5. What story does Crooks share with Lennie in Chapter 4?

6. What does Candy do when he comes into Crooks' room for a visit?

7. What happens when Lennie comes to visit Crooks in Chapter 4?

8. Why did Curley's wife even marry Curley in the first place?

9. What has happened to the puppy that Lennie talks to in Chapter 5?

10. What happens when Curley's wife offers to let Lennie stroke her soft hair?

(see the answer keys)

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