Of Mice and Men Chapter 3

Candy doesn't like the idea of someone killing his dog until this person says they approve.

• George
• Lennie
• Slim
• Wal

This person shoots Candy's dog.

• Carlson
• George
• Curley
• Boss

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What is the name of the African American stable hand?

• Slim
• Crooks
• Carlson
• Walt

Who does Curley pick a fight with towards the end of the chapter?

• George
• Lennie
• Slim
• Crooks

What is the result of Curley and Lennie's fight?

• Lennie refuses to fight back, so Curley beats him up.
• Lennie and George decide to leave the ranch.
• Curley breaks Lennie's leg.
• Lennie breaks Curley's right hand.

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.

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Before George started watching out for Lennie, Lennie was cared for by…

• His mother

• His Aunt Clara

• His best friend, Andy

• His father

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Which best describes why Lennie brings the newborn pup into the bunkhouse?

• He wants to pet the puppy.

• He is trying to harm the puppy.

• He wants to run away with the puppy.

• He likes to disobey everything George tells him to do.

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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.

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