Of Mice and Men Characters

Which character is missing his right hand, is old and has an old dog?

• Candy
• Curley
• Crooks
• Carlson

Which character is the boss's son that hates big guys?

• Crooks
• Carlson
• Candy
• Curley

Who shoots Candy's old dog?

• The boss
• Carlson
• Crooks
• Candy

Who is respected by ALL of the men on the ranch?  He is the the boss over George and Lennie.

• Slim
• Crooks
• Candy
• Curley

Who is characterized as huge, strong and child-like?

• George
• Crooks
• Lennie
• Candy

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Who takes care of Lennie and travels with him.  He is small and has sharp features.

• Slim
• Carlson
• George

He is isolated because of the color of his skin.  He sleeps in the stable and has a crooked back.

• Crooks
• Candy
• Carlson
• Curley

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Who is always looking for her husband and gives men on the ranch "the eye"?  She is also known as a "tart".

• Candy
• Curley's wife
• Lennie
• Matilda

Described as big stomached and he shoots Candy's old dog.

• Carlson
• Candy
• the boss
• Curley

He used to be a boxer. He is always looking for his wife.  Describe as short and stocky.

• Candy
• Carlson
• Curley
• George

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