Of Mice and Men Introduction

Which character is old and an example of what happens to lonely men on ranches as they grow older?

• Candy

• Slim

• Curley

• Carlson

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Which character is responsible, caring, and goal-oriented?

• Lennie

• George

• Candy

• Curley

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What are the two major themes we discussed in Of Mice and Men?

• friendship and betrayal

• loneliness and loss of hope

• loss of hope and betrayal

• death and betrayal

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What does it mean to "live off the fatta the lan'"?

• to save up money

• to eat all of the food on a farm

• to live off of the things the land produces

• to raise rabbits for a living

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The first person George and Lennie meet on the ranch is...

• Curley

• the boss
  the boss

• Candy

• Crooks

________________ gets into a fight with ________________ and crushes his hand.

• Curley, Lennie

• Lennie, Candy

• Lennie, Curley

• Slim, Curley

What does Crooks believe about mean who "have a little piece of land in their heads"?

• they will NOT achieve their dreams

• he wants to join them in achieving their dreams

• they will achieve their dreams

• he wants to live on a farm with them

What is Lennie's surname?

• Small

• Large

• Henry

• Robinson

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What three animals is Lennie compared to in the opening chapter?

• Cow, pig, dog

• Horse, cow, moose

• Stag, sheep, dog

• Bear, horse, terrier

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Where does George tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble?

• The brush

• Under the bridge

• The bunkhouse

• In a cave

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