Of Mice and Men: Chapter 1 Quiz

Who are the two main characters introduced in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men"?

• George and Slim

• George and Lennie

• Lennie and Curley

• Curley and Slim

What is the primary setting described in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men"?

• A bustling city

• A quiet farm

• A riverbank in the countryside

• A small town

Summarize the main events that occur in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men".

• George and Lennie arrive at a ranch and meet the boss.

• George and Lennie discuss their dream of owning land and camp by the river.

• Lennie gets into a fight with Curley.

• George and Lennie find work in a factory.

Describe the physical appearance of Lennie as mentioned in Chapter 1.

• Small and wiry

• Tall and strong

• Short and stout

• Medium height and lean

What motivates George to take care of Lennie, as revealed in Chapter 1?

• He feels a sense of duty and friendship.

• He is paid to look after Lennie.

• He wants to exploit Lennie's strength for personal gain.

• He is Lennie's brother.

What is Lennie's main concern or desire in Chapter 1?

• To find a job in the city

• To own a piece of land and tend rabbits

• To become a famous actor

• To travel the world

How does the author describe the atmosphere of the setting in Chapter 1?

• Chaotic and noisy

• Peaceful and natural

• Dark and foreboding

• Urban and crowded

What is the significance of the dream George and Lennie share in Chapter 1?

• It represents their unrealistic ambitions.

• It symbolizes hope and a better future.

• It is a plan to escape from the law.

• It is a way to pass time during their journey.