Of Mice and Men Ch 1

An early indication of Lennie's disability is...

• His short temper

• His poor memory

• His difficulty standing

• His trouble sleeping

The best adjectives to describe Lennie are...

• Temperamental and impulsive

• Judgmental and critical

• Childish and dependent

• Clever and quick-witted

What does George carry in his pocket for Lennie?

• The mouse Lennie found

• Lennie’s work card

• All the money they have

• Lennie’s bindle

What does Lennie take out of his pocket that gets him yelled at by George?

• Rotten food

• A woman’s ring

• A dead mouse

• His work card

Why does Lennie carry a dead mouse?

• He lacks empathy for animals

• He keeps it as a trophy

• He likes to pet it while he walks

• George asked him if he could

What does George tell Lennie to do when they get to the new ranch?

• To repeat everything George does

• To pretend to be blind and deaf

• To talk and be friendly to everyone he sees

• To be quiet and not say a word

Why did George and Lennie leave the last place they were at?

• They were fired for poor work ethic

• Lennie stole money from the boss

• Lennie was flirting with the boss's wife

• Lennie got in trouble with a woman

What does Lennie hope to have someday?

• Children

• A car

• Horses

• Rabbits

 If he gets in trouble, what does George tell Lennie to do?

• Hide in the brush

• Run far away

• Return home to Aunt Clara

• Find a new best friend

What do George and Lennie dream about in the future?

• Getting married to beautiful women

• Furthering their education at college

• Owning their own farm with animals

• Working for a boss who won’t fire them