Understanding Theme in Of Mice and Men
Authored by Ethan Livingston
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the setting at the start of "Of Mice and Men" help show the main idea of the book?
It shows how the characters feel alone.
It shows the characters are rich.
It shows a busy city life.
It shows new technology.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the setting by the Salinas River tell us about how the characters live?
They live in comfort.
They are always moving.
They have a steady home.
They have a big community.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the way the characters talk in Chapter 1 show their personalities?
They use fancy words.
It shows how educated they are.
They talk in a simple, honest way.
They are mostly quiet.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which trait stands out the most in Lennie from Chapter 1?
Cleverness
Shyness
Strength
Trickiness
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does George's behavior towards Lennie show the theme of friendship?
By ignoring Lennie.
By making fun of him often.
By protecting him.
By competing with him.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the setting by the river mean for George and Lennie?
A place of danger
A sense of escape, freedom, and peace.
A site of wealth and prosperity
A memory of their past failures
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Steinbeck's depiction of the setting hint at upcoming challenges?
By describing a lively festival in the distance.
By focusing on the calm and peaceful scenery.
By contrasting the quietness with the busy life of the town.
By portraying the barren and harsh environment.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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