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Duplicate of Of Mice and Men (Chapters 1 & 2)
Duplicate of Of Mice and Men (Chapters 1 & 2)
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Of Mice and Men CHapter 1 & 2
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1
Which character is large in stature and has a one-track mind?
Lennie
George
Carlson
Curley
2
Curley is described as PUGNACIOUS. This means he is:
confrontational
quarrelsome
crafty/sneaky
laid-back
3
Character described as wearing a Stetson hat and high heeled boots with spurs.
Curley
Carlson
Candy
Slim
4
What did the men eat in chapter one?
Rabbit
Nothing
Beans
Ketchup
5
What is the boss's son's name?
Curley
Smitty
Slim
Carlson
6
George and Lennie are cousins.
False
True
7
Which of the following is NOT an example of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?
Metaphors
Similes
Personification
Imagery
8
Character who is quick-witted and described as having "sharp, strong features"
Lennie
Crooks
George
Carlson
9
What does George tell the boss to cover for Lennie?
He had an accident with machinery on the ranch
He's his brother and he has to care for him
He got kicked in the head by a horse
He suffered a brain aneurysm as a kid
10
What kind of animals does Lennie want to take care of on the dream farm?
Bears
Mice
Coyotes
Rabbits
11
"I'm scared I'm gonna tangle with that bastard myself. I hate his guts. Jesus Christ!" WSI?
Curley
Carlson
Candy
George
12
What does George think of Lennie as in Chapter 1 (based on his explosive rant)
a best friend
a brother
a protector
a burden
13
"Nobody can't blame a person for lookin" - who said it?
Curley's wife
Curley
Carlson
Slim
14
Character who cleans out the bunkhouse and has an old dog
Carlson
Candy
Crooks
Curley
15
Lennie's last name is Smalls. Steinbeck is using what type of literary device?
Irony
Foreshadowing
An idiom
An analogy
16
Candy thinks the boss is ...
A son of a *****
a crazy old loon
a money-hungry sneak
a nice fella
17
Why did Lennie and George have to run away from Weed?
There was no more work in Weed.
Lennie grabbed a girl's dress.
George robbed someone.
Lennie wanted to find his Aunt Clara.
18
The Dust Bowl was caused by two major environmental catastrophes.
True
False
19
Which character is well respected and called "the prince of the ranch" ?
Carlson
Smitty
Curley
Slim
20
What is Lennie infatuated with?
Soft things
His Aunt Clara
rubber mice
ketchup and beans
21
The story takes place over how long?
7 days
4 days
3 weeks
2 months
22
What is the plan if Lennie ever gets in trouble again?
Run away to Weed
Run away to California
Hide in the brush at the pond
Don't talk
23
Character who is seen giving some people "the eye"
The Boss
Curley's wife
Candy
Crooks
24
What will George not let Lennie do if he gets in trouble again?
have a pup from Slim's litter
tend the rabbits
get a ranch
milk the cows
25
What color was Curley's wife wearing?
Red
Green
Blue
Black
26
Where is the story set?
Sacramento, California
Salinas, California
San Diego, California
Tulsa, Oklahoma
27
Character compared to a bear, a horse, and a terrier.
Slim
Lennie
George
Curley
28
"But don't try to put nothing over, 'cause you can't get away with nothing. I seen wise guys before." WSI?
Curley
George
Candy
The boss
29
What is Lennie compared to at the beginning of the book?
A rabbit
A bear
A dwarf
A mouse
30
ALL of the following characters have a disability of some kind EXCEPT
Slim
Candy
Crooks
Lennie
31
What game are the men always playing in the bunkhouse?
go-fish
black-jack
poker
solitaire
32
What is Curley known for?
Fishing
Roping
Riding horses
Fighting
33
Where is Lennie supposed to hide if he gets in trouble?
the abandoned barn down by the river
in the shed next to the bunkhouse
down by the train tracks
The brush down by the river
34
What kind of animal is George going to get Lennie at the end of the chapter two?
A rabbit
A horse
An old dog
A puppy
35
"Well I think Curley's married... a tart." Candy thinks ...
he married a loud-mouth of a woman
he married an ugly woman
he married a pastry
He married a flirtatious woman
36
Which character feels inferior around big guys?
Slim
The boss
Curley
George
37
item that the men use to travel with to hold their very few belongings
a hobo stick
burlap sac
a bundle
a bindle
38
What does Curley keep his hand in? a glove full of ....
tar
vaseline
paint thinner
butter
39
Character who loves to chat and gossip
Smitty
Candy
Lennie
Crooks
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What kind of animal does Candy (the old swamper) have?
A puppy
A rabbit
A horse
An old dog
