Of Mice and Men Chpt 3 Quiz

What kind of worker is Lennie?

• He is lazy and often doesn’t show up.

• He works hard but accomplishes very little.

• He is so fast and strong that others can barely keep up with him.

• He sleeps on the job.

Carlson shoots Candy’s old dog because…

• He is old.

• He is stiff with rheumatism and he has no teeth.

• His quality of life is no good anymore.

• All of the above

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.

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.

When Curley and Lennie fight, what does Lennie do to Curley?

• He slaps him.

• He punches Curley in the mouth and knocks out his front teeth.

• He crushes Curley’s hand with his own bare hand.

• He faints.

Which character wants to be included in George and Lennie’s dream of living in their own house and off the “fat of the land”?

• Slim

• Andy Cushman

• Candy

• Carlson

Who shoots Candy's old dog?

• The boss
• Carlson
• Crooks
• Candy

What is the trouble with Curley's wife?

• She talks to the men and makes Curley jealous

• She doesn't want Lennie to have a puppy

• She asks George to run away with her

• She is very sick and dying

Who is Crooks?

• The stable hand

• The ranch boss

• Curley's father-in-law

• The cook

Which of these quotes is an example of foreshadowing in Chapter 3?

• When George lets Lennie have a puppy.

• When Candy asks to join George and Lennie on their future ranch.

• When Carlson takes Candy's dog outside and shoots it because it isn't "no good to itself no more".

• When Curley's wife comes into the bunkhouse asking questions.