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Of Mice and Men Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

    Crooks

    When George is mad at Lennie, what does Lennie threaten to do?

    <p>Go away and live in a cave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Lennie get himself and George into trouble in Weed?

    <p>He accidentally tears a girl's dress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the stable buck do in his free time?

    <p>Reads alone in his room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does George tell Lennie to do when they first meet the new boss?

    <p>Not say a word</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the stable buck's back get hurt?

    <p>He was kicked by a horse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are Candy, Crooks, Lennie, & Curley's wife left behind when the others go into town?

    <p>They are all disabled/disadvantaged in some way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What explanation does George give his new boss to explain why Lennie is not 'too bright'?

    <p>He was kicked in the head by a horse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Lennie's aunt's name?

    <p>Aunt Clara</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the other ranch hands dislike Candy's dog?

    <p>He smells bad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the idea to shoot Candy's dog?

    <p>Carlson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason does Curley's wife give for visiting the bunkhouse?

    <p>She is looking for Curley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the end of the book, why is Lennie upset when Curley's wife finds him in the barn?

    <p>He accidentally killed his puppy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovers the body of Curley's wife?

    <p>Slim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Curley's wife's DREAM?

    <p>To be a movie star</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is physically wrong with Candy?

    <p>He is missing a hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the boss first met George and Lennie, the boss was ______?

    <p>Irritated and suspicious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The bunkhouse where the ranch hands lived, could be described as ______?

    <p>Dark and gross</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The old dog belonged to _____?

    <p>Candy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because _____?

    <p>Curley does not like big guys...because he is a little guy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?

    <p>RABBITS, tending the rabbits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Candy described Curley's wife as _____?

    <p>Pretty, but a tart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does George say to Lennie before shooting him?

    <p>He tells Lennie the story of their farm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley is a welterweight fighter.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Crooks was the first one to join Lennie and George's DREAM.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Crooks said, 'A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.'

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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