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"Of Mice and Men" Review
"Of Mice and Men" Review
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A review of John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men."
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1
Who lost his hand while working on the ranch?
Carlson
Curley
Crooks
Candy
2
Which character does NOT suffer from loneliness?
Candy
George
Crooks
Curley's Wife
3
What is the name of the town from where George and Lennie have come?
San Francisco
Salinas
Soledad
Weed
4
What is Curley's job on the ranch?
Unknown
Bucker
Overseer
Skinner
5
Where was John Steinbeck born?
Salinas, OR
San Francisco, CA
Soledad, CA
Salinas, CA
6
How are George and Lennie different from other migrant workers?
they have lots of cash and have chosen to be migrant workers
they are incredibly close friends
they own a ranch
they are brothers
7
Candy and Candy's dog are a foreshadowing pair for what other duo in the story?
Lennie and Carlson
George and Slim
Lennie and Curley's Wife
George and Lennie
8
Crooks' job on the ranch...
Stable Buck
Swamper
Skinner
Bucker
9
Crooks does not fit in with the other workers because he...
is segregated and judged because of his race.
doesn't know how to play cards.
doesn't want to.
is segregated and judged because of his personality.
10
Who showed Slim the letter that was published in the rancher magazine?
Whit
Whitney
Will
Walt
11
True or False: George was always kind and fair to Lennie.
True
False
12
How does Steinbeck foreshadow the death of Curley's wife?
with the accusation of rape
all of the above
with the death of the mouse Lennie carried
with the death of the puppy
13
The use of words like "thud," "clang," and "buzz."
allusion
personification
imagery
onomatopoeia
14
What are Hoovervilles?
little communities within Salinas
makeshift towns of very poor people
big cities full of friendly people
makeshift towns of very wealthy people
15
Crooks can be described as:
African American and sad
lonely and angry
isolated and persecuted
all of the above
16
Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because:
Curley doesn't like big guys
Curley doesn't like mentally disabled guys
Curley doesn't like new guys
Curley doesn't like nice guys
17
Main themes in "Of Mice and Men" include:
friendship, loneliness, hate
friendship, loneliness, family
friendship, loneliness, hope
friendship, loneliness, love
18
Slim is described as moving with:
"a greatness only achieved by royalty and master craftsmen."
"a majesty only achieved by royalty and master craftsmen."
"a glory only achieved by royalty and master craftsmen."
"a splendor only achieved by royalty and master craftsmen."
19
Which character does NOT exemplify the motif of loneliness?
Candy
Crooks
Slim
Curley's Wife
20
"...a huge man, shapeless of face, with large, pale eyes, with wide, sloping shoulders."
Slim
Carlson
Lennie
George
21
True or False: Steinbeck used his real life experiences as a point of reference in his writing?
False
True
22
Who says: “'An’ s’pose they lock him up an’ strap him down in a cage. That ain’t no good.'”
George
Lennie
Candy
Slim
23
Crooks faces what type of external conflict in the story?
man v. society
man v. self
man v. nature
man v. technology
24
How much money does Candy offer to pitch in to join in on George and Lennie's dream?
$300
$200
$250
$350
25
Lennie grabbed a girl's dress because...
He wanted to be mean
He wanted to feel how soft it was
He wanted to show off to George
He wanted to scare the her
26
The novel is set in:
Canada
California
Colorado
Connecticut
27
Who was the second person to join George and Lennie's dream, but then said he was kidding?
Curley
Candy
Carlson
Crooks
28
True or False: Lennie raped a girl in Weed, CA.
True
False
29
Who cared for Lennie before George?
Aunt Christy
Aunt Cleo
Aunt Clara
Aunt Cara
30
The boss is mad that George and Lennie are late to work, so he takes his anger out on...
the stable buck
the swamper
the skinner
his son
31
"The rabbits sat as quietly as little gray, sculptured stones."
metaphor
simile
alliteration
personification
32
What did George tell Lennie to do if he got in trouble?
Go the the brush and then run away
Hide in the brush and wait for George
Go to the brush and then yell for George
Hide in the brush and wait for Candy
33
“Then gradually time awakened again and moved sluggishly on.” This is:
imagery
personification
allusion
onomatopoeia
34
"Of Mice and Men" is set during...
World War I
The Roaring 20's
World War II
The Great Depression
35
Lennie wanted what to go along with his beans?
ketchup
mustard
catsup
barbecue sauce
36
Candy described Curley's Wife as:
pretty and shy
lonely and flirtatious
pretty, but reserved
pretty and happily married
37
True or False: the novel tackles many themes that revolve around equity.
True
False
38
Lennie accidentally killing the mice is an example of...
personification
foreshadowing
allusion
metaphor
39
Who shoots Candy's dog?
Curley
Candy
Carlson
Crooks
40
Which president introduced the
New Deal
?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Herbert Hoover
