Of Mice and Men Unit Test

Shortly after meeting Lennie, Slim said that

• He wanted to teach Lennie how to fight.

• He heard about Lennie years earlier.

• He could tell Lennie wasn't a mean person.

• He thought Lennie was a dangerous man.

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Candy claimed that Curley's wife always

• gave the eye to the other men

• pretended to be a dancer

• tried to ignore the workers

• did good deeds for others

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After the men discovered that he had shot Lennie, George

• left with Slim to get a drink

• asked Curley to call Lennie's family

• packed his bags and left the ranch

• gave all of his money to Candy

Crooks frightened Lennie one night by telling him that

• George had given Lennie's puppy away

• there was a terrible storm on the way

• there was a monster in the bunk house

• George might never come back again

Curley's wife claimed that if she had never married Curley,

• she might never have known love

• she could have inherited a fortune

• she would never have left home

• she could have been a movie star

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Lennie said that he could_____if George didn't want him around.

• move in with his stepfather

• stay at the hotel in town

• build a cabin in the woods

• go off and live in a cave

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George and Lennie had begun working and traveling together after

• Lennie's father was shot

• Lennie's aunt died

• George's wife left

• George's brother remarried

One evening, Candy reluctantly agreed to let Carlson

• shoot Candy's old dog.

• borrow Candy's work boots.

• wash Candy's cowboy hat.

• drive Candy's old truck.

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How did Lennie's new puppy die?

• The puppy got caught inside the motor of Slim's truck

• The puppy was killed by a fox that snuck into the barn

• Lennie smacked the puppy too hard while playing with it

• Lennie rolled over on the puppy while sleeping with it

After the death of Curley's wife, Candy realized that

• he and George and Lennie would not buy a place together

• he and Curley were alike in more ways than he had known

• he had been in love with Curley's wife from the start

• he wanted to go home and see his own family again