Of Mice and Men Chapter 1

Front

What advice does George give Lennie to prepare for their interview with the ranch owner?

Back

Don’t say a word until after they’ve worked.

Front

How does George’s tirade make Lennie feel?

Back

Sad and ashamed.

Front

What does Lennie want on his beans?

Back

Ketchup.

Front

Although Lennie can’t remember where they are going, what can he remember?

Back

The rabbits.

Front

When the two men get into the clearing, what does Lennie do that causes George to worry he might get sick?

Back

Drinks water from a swimming hole.

Front

What is the significance of the relationship between George and Lennie?

Back

It highlights themes of friendship, responsibility, and the American Dream.

Front

How does George protect Lennie throughout the story?

Back

By making decisions for him and keeping him out of trouble.

Front

What does Lennie's desire for rabbits symbolize?

Back

His longing for a better life and innocence.

Front

What role does foreshadowing play in Chapter 1?

Back

It hints at future events and the tragic fate of the characters.

Front

How does the setting in Chapter 1 contribute to the story?

Back

It establishes the mood and reflects the characters' struggles.