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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. Of what is Lennie afraid in Chapter 6?
(a) That George is going to be angry.
(b) That he won't have enough money.
(c) That he won't ever see Curley's wife again.
(d) That he's lost.

2. Who watches George and the individual leading him away at the end of the book?
(a) Curley and Carlson.
(b) Slim and Candy.
(c) Slim and Curley.
(d) Curley and Candy.

3. What does Curley's wife call the men in Crooks' room?
(a) Bindle bums.
(b) Silly goats.
(c) Lazy bums.
(d) Sexy hunks.

4. To whom did George forbid Lennie to talk to?
(a) Whit.
(b) Curley's wife.
(c) Carlson.
(d) Curley.

5. Who wants to kill Lennie?
(a) Candy.
(b) Curley.
(c) Carlson.
(d) The boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is someone shot Chapter 6?

2. Where does Lennie hide the objective he is staring at in the barn at the beginning of Chapter 5?

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

4. What is Lennie sitting in the barn looking at when Chapter 5 begins?

5. What does the first image Lennie saw in Chapter 6 think will happen if Lennie gets rabbits?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lennie do after his confrontation with Curley's wife?

2. What does Crooks say to Lennie in Chapter 4 to upset him?

3. Where does Crooks, the black ranch hand, live on the ranch?

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

5. What does George pull out of his pocket in Chapter 6, while sitting with Lennie?

6. Has George ever been mad at Lennie, according to George's words?

7. What does George ask of Curley after they have discovered what has happened?

8. Why does Crooks live in a separate space than the rest of the men?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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