Of Mice and Men Chapters 1-3 + Vocabulary

Front

What does George tell the boss about why he travels with Lennie?

Back

He promised Lennie's aunt.

Front

In Chapter 1, what is George and Lennie's destination?

Back

The ranch in Soledad.

Front

What does the term 'derogatory' mean?

Back

Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

Front

What does the term 'flounce' mean?

Back

To go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner.

Front

What does the term 'cursory' mean?

Back

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Chapters 1-3 of 'Of Mice and Men'?

Back

George Milton and Lennie Small.

Front

What is the significance of the dream farm that George and Lennie talk about?

Back

It represents hope and the desire for independence.

Front

What does Lennie’s love for petting soft things symbolize?

Back

His innocence and childlike nature.

Front

What is the relationship between George and Lennie?

Back

George acts as a caretaker and protector for Lennie.

Front

What does the term 'belligerent' mean?

Back

Hostile and aggressive.