Which of the following pieces of dialogue best demonstrates that Curley's wife is lonely?

"You can talk to people, but I can't talk to nobody but Curley."

"He's scared Curley'll get mad."

"I tell you I ain't used to livin' like this. I coulda made somethin' of myself."

Why does George go back to the bunkhouse and pretend to not know about Curley's wife?

George doesn't want Curley to think he was involved.

George wants to get Carlson's gun before Lennie does.

George wants to forget what happened.

George thinks Lennie is in the bunkhouse.

Curley says that he intends to...?

Hang Lennie from the highest tree

When Curley's wife asks Lennie why he likes rabbits so much, what is his response?

He has a fondness for small animals.

The closing moments of chapter 5 show Candy...?

Lying down in the hay and covering his eyes

Spitting on the body of Curley's wife

Speaking tenderly to the body of Curley's wife

Pleading with Curley to spare Lennie's life

What happened to Lennie's puppy?

Lennie slapped it for biting him and killed it

Lennie left it out of the "nest" and a mule stepped on it

He petted it too much, so they took it away

Slim took it back because Lennie was playing with it instead of working

Why are the men concentrating so hard on their horseshoe tournament?

The winner will get the $4 prize pot

The winner gets to go to Miss Susy's for free

What two things does Curley's wife tell Lennie in the barn?

She wants to be an actress and she doesn't like Curley

She loves the farm, but hates Curley's father

She loves Curley, but hates living on the farm

She Likes Curley sometimes, but wants to leave town

Why did Curley's wife not go into show business like she wanted to?

Her mother said no because she was too young

Her mother said no because she was jealous of her talent

Her mother said no because she needed her to do chores on the farm

Her mother said no because she wanted her to marry Curley

Of Mice and Men, chapter 5

Authored by Jill Aseltyne

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7th - 11th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Curley wants George to join his team in the search for Lennie. Why?

he knows George will know where Lennie is

he knows George has another gun

he wants to ensure that George was not in on the murder

he thinks George is a better person than Carlson

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Read the following: “She consoled him. ‘Don’t you worry none. He was jus’ a mutt. You can get another one easy. The country is fulla mutts.’ “(87) The author’s use of figurative language serves to emphasize

the speaker’s viewpoint on community spirit

the speaker’s interest in animals

the speaker’s viewpoint of societal differences

the speaker’s feelings of societal norms

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does the death of Curley's wife upset Candy?

She was going to give him money for the land

she and Candy were very good friends

Her death means Lennie and George will get fired

her death has spoiled his American Dream

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did Lennie kill Curley's wife?

She was going to get him fired for busting Curley's hand

He got confused and went into a panic while touching her hair

He was petting her dress and things got out of control

She was about spoil their American Dream

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lennie and Curley's wife have a conversation that similar to a conversation Lennie and Crooks have earlier in the book. What is the main similarity?

both explain their loneliness to Lennie

both people think Lennie is the best listener on the ranch

both are uncomfortable being around Lennie

both admire Lennie's wisdom and advice

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Lennie accidentally kills Curley's wife by

breaking her neck

shooting her

strangling her

stabbing her

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where does Lennie go at the end of chapter 5?

to Weed

to find his Aunt Clara

to hide in the brush

to the bunkhouse

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

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Of Mice and Men, chapter 5

Curley wants George to join his team in the search for Lennie. Why?

Read the following: “She consoled him. ‘Don’t you worry none. He was jus’ a mutt. You can get another one easy. The country is fulla mutts.’ “(87) The author’s use of figurative language serves to emphasize

Why does the death of Curley's wife upset Candy?

Why did Lennie kill Curley's wife?

Lennie and Curley's wife have a conversation that similar to a conversation Lennie and Crooks have earlier in the book. What is the main similarity?

Lennie accidentally kills Curley's wife by

Where does Lennie go at the end of chapter 5?

Who tells the men that Curley's wife is dead?

Whose gun does George use to kill Lennie?

Where do the men go at the end of chapter 5?

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