Of Mice and Men • Chapter 3

What secret does George confide to Slim?

• Lennie is wanted for murder.

• Lennie is in love with Curley's wife.

• Lennie was accused of assaulting a woman in Weed.

• Lennie assaulted a woman in Weed.

After the fight, Slim order Curley...

• not to tell anyone what happened.

• to keep better track of his wife.

• to fix the faulty machine that caused his injury.

• to find a mouse for Lennie.

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True or False: George is angry with Lennie for fighting.

• True

• False

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This person shoots Candy's dog.

• Carlson
• George
• Curley
• Boss

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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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Which best describes the relationship between Curley and his wife?

• He loves her.

• He wants to divorce her.

• He hopes she’s unfaithful to him so he can beat somebody up.

• He doesn’t seem to trust her; he is always searching for her on the ranch to see what she is up to.

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Why does Candy want to give George and Lennie his life savings?

• Because he wants to join in them in buying their dream farm

• Because George and Lennie con him into offering it up

• Because he is old and wants to pass on his money to someone young and kind

• Because Slim says it’s a good idea and everyone takes Slim’s advice

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How does Lennie think he’ll be punished?

• George won’t let him take care of the rabbits on their farm.

• George will turn Lennie in to the police.

• George will let Curley attack him again and maybe shoot him.

• George will abandon Lennie.

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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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