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What does the title of the novel reference?

  • An allegory of war and peace
  • A story of friendship between two men
  • A poem about a mouse fleeing destruction (correct)
  • A poem about a farmer's harvest

    • Curley’s wife is given a name in the novel.

    False

    What economic event created hardships leading to characters' unachieved plans?

    The Great Depression

    Loneliness has made characters like Crooks become ________ and cynical.

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

    Match the character to their significant trait or situation:

    <p>George = Frustrated caretaker of Lennie Candy = Disabled and old Crooks = Segregated due to race Curley’s wife = Lonely and seeking companionship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which character represents the theme of loneliness on the ranch?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ranch is portrayed as a place of equality and support among its workers.

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

    What does the shooting of Candy's dog signify in the novel?

    <p>Loss of companionship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Slim's role on the ranch?

    <p>Jerkline skinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley’s wife plays an active role on the ranch.

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

    What does Curley’s wife's lack of a name signify?

    <p>Her lack of identity and status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Slim is capable of driving ten, sixteen, or even ______ mules with a single line.

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

    Match the characters with their traits:

    <p>Slim = Kind and understanding Curley = Cruel and controlling Curley’s wife = Provocative and lonely Crooks = Isolated due to race</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Curley treat his wife?

    <p>With indifference and cruelty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley’s wife dreams of becoming a movie star.

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

    What is Slim’s position in the ranch hierarchy?

    <p>Elevated due to his skills and experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Lennie’s obsession with soft things lead to?

    <p>Trouble in Weed and killing Curley's wife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley’s wife enjoys a loving relationship with her husband.

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

    What does Curley threaten Crooks with?

    <p>To string him up on a tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What animal does Candy's dog represent in the novel?

    <p>Loneliness and companionship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley’s wife confesses to Lennie that she does not like her husband, saying, 'I don’t like ____. He ain’t a nice fella.'

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

    Curley is depicted as a character who has significant physical power.

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

    What is the main reason Lennie relies on George?

    <p>Lennie's lack of cognitive power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Crooks imply about Lennie's potential fate without George?

    <p>He would be put in a 'booby hatch'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the characters with their key traits or themes:

    <p>Lennie = Obsession with soft things Candy = Devastation over his dog's fate Curley’s wife = Loneliness and objectification Curley = High status and lack of affection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the novel, ______ is subjected to racism and segregation.

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

    Candy was indifferent about his dog's fate.

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

    Match the character to their description:

    <p>Lennie = Lack of cognitive power, relies on George Curley's wife = Marginalized character who threatens Crooks Slim = Respected figure, friendly but detached Crooks = Subjected to racism and segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did itinerant farm laborers remain lonely?

    <p>They were often forced to leave their families in search of work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the poem 'To a Mouse' signify regarding the characters’ lives?

    <p>Their inability to escape harsh realities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Slim is portrayed as a sexist and racist character on the ranch.

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

    What social issue affects itinerant farm workers during the Great Depression?

    <p>High unemployment and lack of job security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Crooks' role on the ranch?

    <p>Stable buck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Curley's physical appearance described as?

    <p>Thin with a brown face and tightly curled hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley's wife feels fulfilled and content in her life on the ranch.

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

    What leisure activities do the men on the ranch engage in during their time off?

    <p>Playing cards, solitaire, and horseshoes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley is known for being friendly and approachable.

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

    What does Candy warn George about Curley's behavior since getting married?

    <p>Curley is cockier than ever and always looking for a fight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lennie's ability to _____ barley is highly valued on the ranch.

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

    Curley believes his wife is in the barn with _____, leading to his jealousy.

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

    What does Whit suggest as a source of entertainment outside the ranch?

    <p>Visiting the brothel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The men on the ranch generally feel a strong sense of community and companionship.

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

    Match Curley's actions with their corresponding descriptions:

    <p>Attacks Lennie = Believes Lennie is smiling at him Visits the brothel = Shows lack of respect for his marriage Crushes Curley's hand = Lennie's response to aggression Gathers a posse = Reflects indifference to his wife's death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of George relaxing with horseshoes while Lennie talks to Curley’s wife?

    <p>It highlights the contrasting experiences of the characters; George feels hopeful while Lennie's interaction leads to tragedy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Curley react when he believes his wife has been unfaithful?

    <p>He becomes violent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characters with their descriptions:

    <p>Lennie = Can lift 400 pounds and has a mental disability Slim = Respected jerkline skinner Candy = Works as a swamper Curley’s wife = Lonely and craves attention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Curley shows empathy towards his wife after her death.

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

    What did Curley’s wife reveal about her feelings towards Curley?

    <p>She thinks Curley isn’t a nice fella.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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