Of Mice and Men Chapters 5-6 Quiz

What is Lennie looking at as he sits in the barn?

• A dead mouse
• His boots
• His hands
• A dead puppy

Of what is Lennie afraid now that he has killed the puppy?

• That Candy will kill him
• That the boss will fire him
• That George will abandon him.
• That he won't be allowed to tend rabbits

What was Curly's wife's dream once been?

• To become a ranch owner
• To become an actress
• To become a princess
• To become a wife

What does Curly's wife ask Lennie to touch? 

• Her dress
• Her hair
• Her arm
• Her leg

What causes Lennie to panic around Curly's wife?

• Curly knocks on the door.
• Slim walks in.
• George yells at him.
• She screams.

What does Candy suggest the men do to Lennie once they find Curly's wife 

• Let Lennie run away.
• Shoot him.
• Get Curly to fight him.
• Tell the boss.

What does George do to Lennie at the end of the novella?

• Shoots him
• Grabs him and helps him run away.
• Drowns him.

At the beginning of  chapter 5, Lennie is

• in his room
• in the barn
• talking to the boss
• working in the field

At the BEGINNING of chapter 5, Lennie has accidentally killed

• his puppy
• Curley's wife
• a mouse
• none of the above

In chapter 5, we learn that Curley's wife

• met Curley at the Riverside Dance Palace
• was offered a chance to travel with a group of traveling actors
• met a guy who said he could get her into the movies in Hollywood
• All of these

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