Of Mice and Men Ch. 3

What kind of worker is Lennie?

• He is lazy and often doesn’t show up.

• He works hard but accomplishes very little.

• He is so fast and strong that others can barely keep up with him.

• He sleeps on the job.

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Who is the swamper?

• Slim
• Carlson
• Lennie
• Candy

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Candy doesn't like the idea of someone killing his dog until this person says they approve.

• George
• Lennie
• Slim
• Wal

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This person shoots Candy's dog.

• Carlson
• George
• Curley
• Boss

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Finish the quote from Candy: "I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no ________ shoot my dog."

• friend

• enemy

• stranger

• man

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Which statement best describes Candy’s reaction to the death of his dog?

• He is glad to finally be rid of the dog.

• He is quiet and sad as he lies on his bunk staring at the ceiling and the wall.

• He can’t wait to get a new dog.

• He is happy about it.

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Why doesn't George let Lennie keep the puppy in this chapter?

• The boss said Lennie couldn't have it.
• It was supposed to be a surprise.
• George doesn't trust Lennie with animals.
• The puppy is only a day old.

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What is the name of the African American stable hand?

• Slim
• Crooks
• Carlson
• Walt

Who is Curley looking for when he storms into the bunkhouse the second time?

• Carlson
• Crooks
• Lennie
• Slim

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Who wants to live on the "dream ranch" with George and Lennie?

• Candy
• Curley's wife
• Carlson
• Crooks

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