1.
which image at the beginning of this chapter foreshadows lennie's death?
the wind in the trees
the talking rabbit
the heron eating the snake
the light climbing out of the valley
2.
which two characters walk off together toward the highway at the novel's end?
george and slim
george and curley
slim and carlson
candy and crooks
3.
what has george stolen from carlson?
his puppy
his hat
his money
his luger pistol
4.
lennie's murder is similar to the death of what other figure in the novel?
the girl in weed, ca
the puppy
candy's old dog
curley's wife
5.
why does george tell lennie the story about the farm and the rabbits?
he is trying to make lennie believe in their dream.
he wants lennie's last thoughts to be happy and peaceful ones.
george is still hoping their dream will come true.
he is trying to keep lennie quiet.
6.
in the last chapter, as lennie sits by the river worrying about what he has done, who appears in lennie's mind to chastise him?
curley
crooks
aunt clara
the puppy
7.
which character shows george compassion and understanding after he kills lennie?
curley
slim
candy
carlson
8.
george and lennie's dream of a small farm of their own symbolizes
lost hope
self sufficiency, freedom, and security
loneliness and isolation
violence and brutality