Of Mice and Men chapter 3 & 4 Quiz

George learned his lesson about using Lennie for jokes.  What instance made him stop?

• Lennie finally got fed up and beat George up. 
• Aunt Clara asked George to watch out for Lennie.
• Lennie did what George said and almost drowned. 
• George got tired of playing games.

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What crime was Lennie accused of in Weed?

• Murder
• Theft
• Rape
• Assult

Which of the following is NOT a reason the men think Candy's dog should be put down?

• It has no teeth.
• It smells horribly
• It's hair is falling out.
• It is always licking their toes. 

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Who shoots Candy's dog?

• Slim
• Whit
• Candy
• Carlson

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Who hopes to join George and Lennie on their dream farm?

• Candy
• Curley
• Slim
• Whit

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What is the main reason Candy wants to join George and Lennie?

• Candy will lose his job.
• Candy feels like his dog: old and useless. 
• Candy has 350 dollars to spend.
• Candy knows how to cook and clean.

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What body part is Candy missing?

• foot
• hand
• eye
• finger

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With whom does Curley pick a fight?

• Lennie
• Candy
• George
• Carlson

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Slim is able to blackmail Curley into not telling what Lennie did to him.  What reason does Curley have for not wanting people to know how he hurt himself?

• He is the boss’s son.
• Curley’s wife may think he is weak and leave him.
• He has a reputation to uphold.
• He doesn’t want Lennie to hurt him again.

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What lie will Curley tell to explain his injuries from the fight?

• He tripped and fell.
• He was kicked by a horse.
• His hand was caught in a machine.
• A wagon ran over his foot.

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