Of Mice and Men (Chapters 1 & 2)

Front

What does Lennie need to do if he gets in trouble at the ranch?

Back

Lennie needs to hide in the brush by the river.

Front

How does George characterize his relationship with Lennie to Slim?

Back

George tells Slim the truth about his relationship with Lennie.

Front

Who is the first character to greet George and Lennie at the Bunkhouse?

Back

Candy.

Front

How is George physically described in the novel?

Back

He is a small and quick man with a dark face, restless eyes, and strong features.

Front

What excuse does George give to the boss for Lennie's slowness?

Back

He was kicked in the head by a horse.

Front

What is the significance of the brush by the river in the story?

Back

It serves as a safe hiding place for Lennie when he gets into trouble.

Front

What does Slim represent in the story?

Back

Slim represents wisdom and understanding among the ranch workers.

Front

How does George feel about taking care of Lennie?

Back

George feels a sense of responsibility and protectiveness towards Lennie.

Front

What does the character of Candy symbolize in the story?

Back

Candy symbolizes the fear of aging and being discarded.

Front

What is the main theme introduced in Chapters 1 and 2?

Back

The theme of friendship and the struggles of the marginalized.