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Worksheetsof Mice and Men (Chapter 5 Quiz)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 11mins
Tries to console Lennie about his dead puppy...
George
Curley's wife
Candy
Slim
Lennie thinks George will be mad and he won't be able to tend these anymore...
The garden
Chickens
Rabbits
Goats
Wants to shoot Lennie...
The boss
Candy
Curley
Curley's wife
Killed the puppy...
Lennie
Curley
Curley's wife
George
Why does Lennie throw his dead puppy?
He's trying to hide it.
He's sad.
He wants a new puppy.
He's angry.
Curley's wife thought her mom stole her letter, so she...?
Killed her
Married Curley
Went to Hollywood
Became a singer
Through her conversation with Lennie, Curley's wife reveals that she is...?
Happy
Angry
Lonely
Cautious
Which of the following pieces of dialogue best demonstrates that Curley's wife is lonely?
"He's scared Curley'll get mad."
"I tell you I ain't used to livin' like this. I coulda made somethin' of myself."
"Don't you worry none, he was jus' a mutt."
"You can talk to people, but I can't talk to nobody but Curley."
Why does George go back to the bunkhouse and pretend to not know about Curley's wife?
George wants to get Carlson's gun before Lennie does.
George wants to forget what happened.
George thinks Lennie is in the bunkhouse.
George doesn't want Curley to think he was involved.
Where does Lennie go after he kills Curley's wife?
Soledad
The brush
Weed
The fields
Curley's wife describes Lennie as...?
A big baby
A good worker
A strong man
A handsome guy
Curley's wife makes the fatal mistake of...?
Criticizing George to Lennie
Calling Lennie's dead puppy a "mutt"
Inviting Lennie to stroke her hair
Telling Lennie that his rabbits are stupid
When the other characters arrive on the scene, which character inspects the dead body of Curley's wife?
Carlson
Slim
Whit
The boss
Curley says that he intends to...?
Shoot Lennie in the guts
Hang Lennie from the highest tree
Get his father to fire Lennie
See Lennie jailed for murder
Who does Candy blame for Curley's wife's death?
George
Lennie
Curley
Curley's wife
The primary cause of Candy's anger is the loss of...
Curley's wife
The dream
A valuable worker
A good friend
George says that he really only believed in the dream because...
They had Candy's money
He had nothing else to live for
Lennie believed in it
They had Crooks' support
While Lennie and Curley's wife are in the barn, what are all of the other men doing outside?
Playing cards
Baling hay
Playing horseshoes
Bucking barley
George hopes that Lennie will...
Still be willing to tend the rabbits
Not need his money for bail
Get to the brush without being seen
Only get locked up
What phrase does Lennie repeat shortly after killing Curley's wife?
"I done a bad thing."
"You got what you deserved!"
"Why do you got to get killed?"
"It's all your fault!"
When Curley's wife asks Lennie why he likes rabbits so much, what is his response?
He likes to pet soft things.
He has a fondness for small animals.
He had a pet rabbit as a boy.
He wants to make George proud.
What does Carlson believe Lennie has done...?
Shot himself
Wrecked the bunkhouse
Taken his gun
Killed Slim's dog
At the end of the chapter, all of the following could describe George's feelings toward the situation except...?
Sad
Annoyed
Accepting
Hopeless
What does Lennie try to do with his dead puppy?
Save it
Revive it
Hide it
Kiss it
Who is the first to discover Curley's dead wife?
Crooks
George
Slim
Candy
How exactly did Lennie kill Curley's wife?
He smothered her.
He broke her neck.
He strangled her.
He shot her.
At the end of the chapter, Slim suggests that if Lennie gets locked up, then he will most likely be...
Mistreated
Angry
Depressed
Thankful
The closing moments of chapter 5 show Candy...?
Spitting on the body of Curley's wife
Speaking tenderly to the body of Curley's wife
Lying down in the hay and covering his eyes
Pleading with Curley to spare Lennie's life
