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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. Whose gun does George have in Chapter 6?
(a) Candy's.
(b) Carlson's.
(c) His own.
(d) Curley's.

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

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

4. Who insults Lennie, Crooks, and Candy in Chapter 4?
(a) Slim.
(b) Curley's wife.
(c) Curley.
(d) Whit.

5. When Lennie apologizes to the first image, what does he say he tried to do?
(a) Be slow.
(b) Behave.
(c) Keep quiet.
(d) Talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often is Crooks at the ranch?

2. Who are the men scared to talk to alone?

3. What did Crooks' father once own?

4. What does Curley's wife say in Chapter 5 that she had wanted to do for a profession?

5. What is the second thing Lennie imagines he sees in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who is the first image that appears to Lennie as he is sitting in the brush in Chapter 6?

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

6. When Crooks tells Curley's wife to leave his room, what happens?

7. At the end of the book, what does George say happened to Lennie?

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

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

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

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