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Who wrote the novella, Of Mice and Men?
Who wrote the novella, Of Mice and Men?
- William Shakespeare
- John Steelbacker
- John Steinbeck (correct)
- George Miller
Which event does the death of Candy's dog foreshadow?
Which event does the death of Candy's dog foreshadow?
- Crooks' tragic death in a barn accident
- The marriage of Curley & his wife
- The death of Lulu's puppies
- Lennie's tragic death (correct)
What is the stable buck's name?
What is the stable buck's name?
Crooks
When George is mad at Lennie, what does Lennie threaten to do?
When George is mad at Lennie, what does Lennie threaten to do?
How does Lennie get himself and George into trouble in Weed?
How does Lennie get himself and George into trouble in Weed?
What does the stable buck do in his free time?
What does the stable buck do in his free time?
What does George tell Lennie to do when they first meet the new boss?
What does George tell Lennie to do when they first meet the new boss?
How did the stable buck's back get hurt?
How did the stable buck's back get hurt?
Why are Candy, Crooks, Lennie, & Curley's wife left behind when the others go into town?
Why are Candy, Crooks, Lennie, & Curley's wife left behind when the others go into town?
What explanation does George give his new boss to explain why Lennie is not 'too bright'?
What explanation does George give his new boss to explain why Lennie is not 'too bright'?
What is Lennie's aunt's name?
What is Lennie's aunt's name?
Why do the other ranch hands dislike Candy's dog?
Why do the other ranch hands dislike Candy's dog?
Who has the idea to shoot Candy's dog?
Who has the idea to shoot Candy's dog?
What reason does Curley's wife give for visiting the bunkhouse?
What reason does Curley's wife give for visiting the bunkhouse?
At the end of the book, why is Lennie upset when Curley's wife finds him in the barn?
At the end of the book, why is Lennie upset when Curley's wife finds him in the barn?
Who discovers the body of Curley's wife?
Who discovers the body of Curley's wife?
What is Curley's wife's DREAM?
What is Curley's wife's DREAM?
What is physically wrong with Candy?
What is physically wrong with Candy?
When the boss first met George and Lennie, the boss was ______?
When the boss first met George and Lennie, the boss was ______?
The bunkhouse where the ranch hands lived, could be described as ______?
The bunkhouse where the ranch hands lived, could be described as ______?
The old dog belonged to _____?
The old dog belonged to _____?
Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because _____?
Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because _____?
What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?
What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?
Candy described Curley's wife as _____?
Candy described Curley's wife as _____?
What does George say to Lennie before shooting him?
What does George say to Lennie before shooting him?
Curley is a welterweight fighter.
Curley is a welterweight fighter.
Crooks was the first one to join Lennie and George's DREAM.
Crooks was the first one to join Lennie and George's DREAM.
Crooks said, 'A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.'
Crooks said, 'A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.'
Study Notes
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
- John Steinbeck wrote the novella, Of Mice and Men.
- Lennie's tragic death foreshadows the death of Candy's dog.
- The stable buck's name is Crooks.
- When George is angry at Lennie, Lennie threatens to mash George's nose.
- Lennie gets into trouble in Weed by accidentally tearing a girl's dress.
- Crooks reads in his room during his free time.
- George tells Lennie to be quiet when they first meet the new boss.
- The stable buck's back was hurt by a kick from a horse.
- Candy, Crooks, Lennie, and Curley's wife are left behind because they are all disabled in some way.
- George tells the new boss that Lennie was kicked in the head by a horse.
- Lennie's aunt's name was Aunt Clara.
- The other ranch hands dislike Candy's dog because he smells bad.
- Carlson suggests shooting Candy's dog.
- Curley’s wife visits the bunkhouse to look for Curley.
- Lennie is upset when Curley's wife finds him because he accidentally killed his puppy.
- Curley discovers the body of Curley's wife.
- Curley's wife's dream is to be a movie star.
- Candy is missing a hand.
- The boss was suspicious when he first met George and Lennie.
- The bunkhouse is described as dark and gross.
- Candy's dog belonged to Candy.
- Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because he doesn't like new guys.
- Lennie is most excited by the dream of tending rabbits.
- Candy describes Curley’s wife as pretty, but lonely.
- George tells Lennie that he has no other choice but to shoot him.
- Curley is a welterweight fighter.
- Crooks was not the first to join Lennie and George’s dream.
- Crooks said, "A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody."
- Aunt Clara is not a character in the book, this is an incorrect statement in the quiz.
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Test your knowledge on John Steinbeck's novella, Of Mice and Men. This quiz covers key characters, plot points, and themes from the story. Discover how well you understand the relationships and events that shape the lives of the characters within the context of the Great Depression.
