Of Mice and Men Chapters 1 and 2 - Harkleroad

Front

Where are the 2 main characters going?

Back

To work on a ranch.

Front

What does George promise to get Lennie?

Back

A puppy.

Front

Who said, 'If I was alone I could live so easy. I could get a job an’ not have no mess.'?

Back

George.

Front

Where does George tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble again?

Back

In the woods where they are spending the night.

Front

When they first come to work, George says Lennie is his...?

Back

Cousin.

Front

What is the significance of the relationship between George and Lennie?

Back

It highlights themes of friendship and responsibility.

Front

What does Lennie's desire for a rabbit symbolize?

Back

His longing for a simple, peaceful life.

Front

How does George protect Lennie?

Back

By making decisions for him and keeping him out of trouble.

Front

What does the setting of the ranch represent in the story?

Back

The American Dream and the harsh realities of life.

Front

What is the main conflict introduced in Chapters 1 and 2?

Back

The struggle for survival and the pursuit of dreams.