Of Mice and Men Chapter 2

According to Candy, why was the boss mad and George and Lennie?

• a.  Because Lennie got into an argument with Curly
• a.  Because the boss found out the truth about their experience in Weed
• a.  Because they lost their work cards 
• a.  Because they were not there to go to work in the morning

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Who is impressed by Curley’s wife’s beauty and caught staring at her?

• George
• Lennie
• Slim
• Carlson

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In chapter 2 George told the boss three lies about Lennie, which of the following was NOT one of the lies… 

• Lennie was kicked in the head by a horse
• Lennie was a good worker
• George and Lennie finished building a cesspool before they arrived at the new ranch
• Lennie was George’s cousin

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1. In chapter two, George and Lennie have arrived at the:

• Their American dream farm

• Aunt Clara’s house

• The bunkhouse of the ranch

• Curley’s house

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The boss is angry at Lennie and George for:

• Arriving late

• Not answering his questions

• Starting an argument

• Asking for a raise

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Which character does George repeatedly remind Lennie to stay away from?

• Slim

• The Boss

• Candy

• Curley's Wife

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What did the men not keep on the box shelves?

• Photos of their family

• Soap

• Razors

• Neckties

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What does it say on the tin that George finds on the shelf?

• Positively makes your dreams come true.

• Positively kills lice, roaches and other scourges.

• Positively kills mice, rabbits and other vermin.

• Positively encourages lice, roaches and other scourges.

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Who does Curley like to pick on?

• Big guys

• Little guys

• Guy Fawkes

• Guy the Gorilla

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What does Curley's wife say you can't blame someone for?

• ...askin'

• ...seein'

• ...listenin''

• ...lookin'

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