Of Mice & Men Major Test Ch. 1-6

Front

What is the significance of George and Lennie's dream of owning a farm?

Back

It represents hope and the pursuit of the American Dream, symbolizing freedom and independence for itinerant workers.

Front

Who are the two main characters in 'Of Mice and Men'?

Back

George Milton and Lennie Small.

Front

What does Crooks say about George and Lennie's dream?

Back

He expresses skepticism, saying that George is lying and that their dream will not happen.

Front

Why is the boss suspicious of George and Lennie?

Back

He thinks George is taking Lennie's pay from him.

Front

What event leads to Curley attacking Lennie?

Back

Curley believes Lennie is laughing at him.

Front

How does Lennie react to Curley's aggression?

Back

Lennie is confused and does not want to fight back.

Front

What does Curley vow to do after Lennie breaks his hand?

Back

He vows to get Lennie and George fired.

Front

What does the character of Crooks represent in the novel?

Back

Crooks represents the theme of isolation and the impact of racism.

Front

What is the role of Slim in the story?

Back

Slim serves as a voice of reason and is respected by other characters.

Front

How does Steinbeck portray the theme of friendship in the novel?

Back

Through the bond between George and Lennie, highlighting loyalty and sacrifice.