Of Mice and Men Characters

This character is the most respected person on the ranch.

• Slim

• George

• the boss

• Candy

This character is the stable buck and has a bad back.

• Candy

• Slim

• Crooks

• Carlson

This character is always looking for Curley.

• the boss

• Slim

• Candy

• Curley's wife

This character complains about the old, smelly dog.

• Carlson

• Smitty

• George

• Slim

This character only has one hand.

• Smitty

• Curley

• Crooks

• Candy

This character likes to pet soft things.

• Curley's wife

• Lennie

• George

• Candy

This character is the only one who understands George.

• Lennie

• Slim

• Candy

• the boss

This character is angry that George and Lennie arrived late.

• Candy

• Slim

• Curley

• the boss

Why is Crooks distant from the others?

• Because he is black

• Because he is separated from the others

• Because he doesn’t like anyone

• All of the Above

Who is big, slow, and panics in situations

• Curley’s Wife

• Lennie

• Candy

• George