Exploring Themes and Characters in Of Mice and Men

The story of 'Of Mice and Men' revolves around the themes of loneliness and companionship. It follows two migrant workers, George and Lenny, who dream of owning a farm. Their journey is marked by challenges, including Lenny's mental disability and a tragic accident that leads to his death at George's hands. The narrative explores the harsh realities of life during the Great Depression and the fragile nature of dreams.

What is the primary theme of 'Of Mice and Men' as introduced in the video?

• Wealth

• Adventure

• Loneliness

• Friendship

What distinguishes George and Lenny from other migrant workers?

• They are related

• They travel together

• They are wealthy

• They are from California

Why does George get frustrated with Lenny at the pond?

• Lenny lost their money

• Lenny was holding a dead mouse

• Lenny forgot where they were going

• Lenny talked too much

What is George and Lenny's dream?

• To travel the world

• To buy their own farm

• To find Lenny's family

• To become famous

Who is Curley?

• The farm owner

• A fellow worker

• The boss's son

• George's friend

What does Candy offer to contribute to George and Lenny's dream?

• His dog

• His labor

• His savings

• His car

How does Curley's wife's death occur?

• Curley kills her in a rage

• She falls from a horse

• Lenny accidentally breaks her neck

• She gets sick

What does George do to Lenny at the end?

• Kills him

• Forgives him

• Leaves him behind

• Sends him away

Why does George decide to kill Lenny?

• To prevent him from being lynched

• Because he is angry at him

• To steal his money

• Lenny asked him to

What does Lenny like to touch because of its softness?

• Rabbits

• Silk fabric

• Both B and C

• Curley's wife's hair