Of Mice and Men Ch. 3&4

Why does Slim think it is so strange that George and Lennie travel together?

• Very few men travel together.
• George and Lennie look so different.
• George and Lennie act so differently.
• They don't seem to get along.

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George learned his lesson about using Lennie for jokes.  What instance made him stop?

• Lennie finally got fed up and beat George up. 
• Aunt Clara asked George to watch out for Lennie.
• Lennie did what George said and almost drowned. 
• George got tired of playing games.

What crime was Lennie accused of in Weed?

• Murder
• Theft
• Rape
• Assult

Which of the following is NOT a reason the men thing Candy's dog should be put down?

• It has no teeth.
• It smells horribly
• It's hair is falling out.
• It is always licking their toes. 

Who shoots Candy's dog?

• Slim
• Whit
• Candy
• Carlson

This passage is an example of which literary element?
“The silence fell on the room again.  It came out of the night and invaded the room.”

• metaphor
• imagery
• person-ification
• simile

What does Lennie try to put past George?

• He tries to get extra dessert.
• He tries to sleep under his bed.
• He tries to sneak in a puppy.
• He tries to ride the horses. 

How big is the farm of George and Lennie's dreams?

• 1 acre
• 10 acres
• 50 acres
• 100 acres

Who hopes to join George and Lennie on their dream farm?

• Candy
• Curley
• Slim
• Whit

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What is the main reason he wants to join George and Lennie?

• Candy will lose his job.
• Candy feels like his dog: old and useless. 
• Candy has 350 dollars to spend.
• Candy knows how to cook and clean.

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