Of Mice and Men Quiz

Which character in "Of Mice and Men" is known for their strength and childlike demeanor?

• George

• Lennie

• Curley

• Slim

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What is the primary setting of "Of Mice and Men"?

• A bustling city

• A small town

• A ranch in California

• A coastal village

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Which character is described as having "sharp, strong features" and is "small and quick"?

• Candy

• George

• Carlson

• Curley's wife

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What is the dream that George and Lennie share?

• To own a large farm with many animals

• To travel the world

• To own a small piece of land and live off it

• To become famous entertainers

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Why does Curley dislike Lennie?

• Because Lennie is stronger than him

• Because Lennie is more popular

• Because Lennie is smarter

• Because Lennie is taller

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What role does Slim play on the ranch?

• The owner

• The stable buck

• The jerkline skinner

• The cook

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How does Steinbeck use the character of Candy to explore themes of loneliness and aging?

• By showing Candy's interactions with his dog

• By depicting Candy's wealth

• By highlighting Candy's physical strength

• By focusing on Candy's family life

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What event foreshadows the tragic ending of the novel?

• The death of Candy's dog

• The arrival of Curley's wife

• The purchase of the ranch

• The fight between Curley and Slim

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Which character says, "Tell me about the rabbits, George"?

• Curley

• Slim

• Lennie

• Carlson

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What does the character of Curley's wife represent in the novel?

• Hope and freedom

• Isolation and unfulfilled dreams

• Wealth and power

• Friendship and loyalty

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