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Of Mice and Men (Ch. 1-2)
Of Mice and Men (Ch. 1-2)
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1
What animal does Candy have? (Chapter 2)
Rabbit
Mouse
Bird
Dog
2
Curley used to be
a light weight boxer
a truck diver
interested in horseback racing
an actor
3
Why did George and Lennie run away from Weed? (Chapter 1)
Lennie killed someone.
They were fired.
Lennie tried to feel a girl's dress.
They found a better job elsewhere.
4
All of the following are motifs in OMAM EXCEPT:
Rabbits
Romantic Love
Loneliness
Friendship
5
Who is the author of our novel 'Of Mice and Men'?
John Stewart
Joseph Stein
James Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
6
Compare
George and Lennie, the two main characters of this novella.
Both men are described using animal symbolism.
Both are related to Aunt Clara.
Both men travel to find work but have bigger future plans.
Both men got into trouble while working at their last job.
7
What evidence does Candy give that the ranch boss is a “pretty nice fella” (Chapter 2)
He pays them well.
He brought them a gallon of whiskey for Christmas.
He buys them food.
He is not mean to them.
8
In what decade is Of Mice and Men set?
1930s
1960s
1950s
1940s
9
Curley has been married for two _____ .
weeks
years
days
months
10
What is a motif?
A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc.
An object/person who has/represents another meaning
11
What is the general attitude toward Curley’s wife? (Chapter 2)
All of the above.
Everyone thinks she is flirtatious.
She is quiet.
She is rude to the migrant workers .
12
Which of the following is
NOT
a piece of the dream ranch for George and Lennie?
The ability to take a day off.
A wood-burning stove.
Rabbits, chickens, and alfafa!
The ability to work seven days a week, twelve hours a day.
13
What is established in Chapter 1 of the novel?
All of the above.
George and Lennie obtain their American Dream.
George and Lennie became friends.
George & Lennie want to own a farm as their American Dream.
14
Which description best fits Candy?
Elderly, one-handed, swamper
"Jesus Figure"
Crooked back, African American, Intelligent
Angry, short, young man
15
Which of the following is an example of
foreshadowing
in Chapter 1?
George telling Lennie to come back and hide in the brush
Lennie losing his work card
References to Aunt Clara being dead
Lennie being compared to different types of animals
16
Candy is missing what body part? (Chapter 2)
Toe.
Leg.
Ear.
Hand.
17
Curley likes to fight men who ____.
beat him in horseshoes
are bigger than he is
disagree with him
are smaller than he is
18
Why does Lennie have a mouse in his pocket as the two men are walking along?
He wants to use it to feed the rabbits.
So he can pet it as they walk.
Aunt Clara gave it to him.
George gave it to him.
19
When Steinbeck tells us that Lennie likes to pet soft things, which literary technique is he using?
Irony
Figurative Language
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
20
Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because:
Curley doesn't like new guys
Curley doesn't like mentally disabled guys
Curley doesn't like nice guys
Curley doesn't like big guys
