Of Mice and Men - Chapters 1-3 Review

Front

What event caused George to stop playing jokes on Lennie?

Back

George stopped playing jokes on Lennie after Lennie almost drowned because George told him to jump into the water.

Front

What is Crooks's role on the ranch?

Back

Crooks is the stable buck on the ranch.

Front

What does Candy regret not doing?

Back

Candy regrets not shooting his own dog.

Front

How do the men perceive Curley’s wife?

Back

The men think Curley’s wife is a tart.

Front

What is the shared dream of Lennie and George?

Back

Lennie and George dream of having their own farm and 'living off the fatta' the lan'.

Front

What does the term 'stable buck' refer to in the context of the ranch?

Back

A stable buck is a worker who takes care of the horses and is often marginalized due to his race.

Front

Why is George protective of Lennie?

Back

George is protective of Lennie because Lennie has a mental disability and often gets into trouble.

Front

What does the dream of owning a farm symbolize for George and Lennie?

Back

The dream symbolizes hope, freedom, and the desire for a better life.

Front

How does Candy's dog represent the theme of aging and usefulness?

Back

Candy's dog represents the idea that those who are no longer useful are often discarded.

Front

What does Curley’s aggressive behavior indicate about his character?

Back

Curley’s aggressive behavior indicates his insecurity and need to assert dominance.