Chapter 3 Reading Quiz

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What is the specific setting of chapter 3?

• a. the bunkhouse

• b. the fields

• c. the barn

• d. the main house

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Slim give Lennie in chapter 3?

• a. a gun

• b. extra ketchup at supper

• c. a puppy

• d. rabbits

How long has George and Lennie known each other?

• a. a few years

• b. they only met recently, in Weed

• c. since Aunt Clara was still alive

• d. they met a few years back, in Weed

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did George used to do to Lennie?

• a. play well-intentioned tricks on him

• b. play cruel tricks on him

• c. give him ice cream on Sundays

• d. put spiders down the back of his shirt

Why did George stop?

• a. Lennie asked him to be nice

• b. Lennie drowned

• c. Lennie is to smart for his tricks to work

• d. Lennie almost drowned and was grateful when George saved him

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

In chapter 3, George tells Slim what happened that drove George and Lennie to flee from Weed, what was that?

• a. Lennie stole from the Boss' house

• b. Lennie scared a woman there and she said he raped her

• c. Lennie scared a woman after rapping her

• d. Lennie killed their dog by petting it too hard

Who joins George and Lennie's plan to buy a farm?

• Slim

• Candy

• Carlson

• Crooks

What does Candy fear will happen to him at the ranch?

• a. He'll get rich, but die trying, just like the Boss

• b. He will be sacked and discarded, just like his dog

• c. He will get a better job

• d. He will lose his other hand too

As Lennie is thinking and smiling about their future plans, who enters the bunkhouse gets mad at him?

• The Boss

• Curley's wife

• Curley

• Carlson