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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does George tell Lennie not to do with the boss?
(a) Speak.
(b) Dance.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Sing.
2. What is Lennie holding as he walks in Chapter 1?
(a) A magazine.
(b) Money.
(c) A game.
(d) A mouse.
3. What is hanging right above the bunks in Chapter 2?
(a) Apple boxes.
(b) Pictures.
(c) The rules.
(d) Hooks.
4. Why did George and Lennie have to walk so far?
(a) They decided to take the scenic route.
(b) They wanted to.
(c) The bus driver dropped them off at the wrong place.
(d) They got lost.
5. What is Lennie doing when he comes into the bunkhouse in Chapter 3?
(a) Hiding the puppy.
(b) Playing solitaire.
(c) Napping.
(d) Holding a woman.
6. Where are George and Lennie going to work in Chapter 1?
(a) On a ranch.
(b) At a factory.
(c) At an office.
(d) At their uncle's home.
7. How did Lennie scare a girl in the last town he worked in prior to the beginning of the book?
(a) By screaming at her.
(b) By killing her.
(c) By stalking her.
(d) By holding on to her dress.
8. Which man in Chapter 1 is huge and pale?
(a) Carlson.
(b) George.
(c) Curly.
(d) Lennie.
9. Who is not bright, but is a good worker?
(a) Candy.
(b) Curly.
(c) Lennie.
(d) George.
10. What proves the boss is not a not a laborer?
(a) His high heeled boots.
(b) His ignorance.
(c) His smooth hands.
(d) The mistakes he makes.
11. What does Curley want to know from George in Chapter 2?
(a) Where he can get a new glove.
(b) What does he do for a living.
(c) Why he talks for Lennie.
(d) What he knows about ranching.
12. Who returns to the bunkhouse at dusk in Chapter 3?
(a) Candy.
(b) Lennie and Candy.
(c) Lennie and George.
(d) Slim and George.
13. Why did Aunt Clara stop giving Lennie mice?
(a) Because she ran out.
(b) Because she died.
(c) Because she got sick.
(d) Because he kept killing them.
14. Who hopes George and Lennie are placed on his barley bucking team?
(a) Slim.
(b) Carlson.
(c) Curley.
(d) Candy.
15. Why does George take away what Lennie is holding in Chapter 1?
(a) Because he wants to hold it.
(b) Because he hates Lennie.
(c) Because it's not clean.
(d) Because he thinks it's still alive.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the boss' son?
2. What did Lennie do after jumping into a river once?
3. Who kills the dog that stinks?
4. Where did Lennie and George have to hide after Lennie scared a girl?
5. In Chapter 2, what does George say the driver made them do?
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