Of Mice and Men Chapters 1-4

Front

What does Curley's wife remind Crooks to do?

Back

Keep his place.

Front

What reason does Crooks give for not wanting Lennie in his room?

Back

He isn't wanted in their bunk house.

Front

As Candy leaves Crooks' room, what does Crooks tell him?

Back

He was just kidding about joining them on their farm.

Front

Who are the two other visitors to Crooks' room besides Lennie?

Back

Candy and Curley’s wife.

Front

True or False: Curly's wife hates staying at home all day.

Back

True.

Front

What is the significance of Crooks' room in the story?

Back

It symbolizes isolation and segregation.

Front

How does Curley's wife assert her power over Crooks?

Back

By reminding him of his social status and threatening him.

Front

What does Lennie's interaction with Crooks reveal about his character?

Back

Lennie is innocent and does not understand social boundaries.

Front

What theme is highlighted through the character of Curley's wife?

Back

The theme of loneliness and the desire for connection.

Front

How does Steinbeck use dialogue to develop characters in these chapters?

Back

Through realistic conversations that reveal their struggles and desires.