Of Mice and Men Chp. 3 & 4 ?'s

Why did George stop teasing Lennie?  What does this tell you about George's character?

• He thinks George can't handle it. George puts on a show.
• He realized how gullible and helpless Lennie was.  He is nice and cares about Lennie.
• He thinks Lennie is too sensitive.  He doesn't really care about Lennie at all.
• He thinks Lennie is dumb and thinks he can do better without him.

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How did Candy get $250?

• He did extra work for his boss.
• He found it on the side of the road.
• He hurt his hand working.
• He found it in the barn.

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Why does Candy regret not shooting his dog himself?

• Thinks nobody else should have to go through that.
• Believes it would not have happened had he just said he would do it.
• Thinks it would have been easy.
• It was his dog-he should have done it.

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What happens as a result of Curley's attack on Lennie?

• Lennie crushes Curley's hand.
• Lennie and Curley make amends and become friends.
• Lennie punches Curley and breaks his nose.
• Lennie ends up hugging and crushing Curley.

Why does Lennie go to the barn?

• goes to search for Curley.
• goes to look for his puppy.
• goes to look for a place to sleep.
• goes to search for straw.

What do we learn about Crooks's family life?

• He lived in a rough poverty stricken neighborhood.
• He raised his family all on his own.
• He grew up in a white neighborhood with white friends.
• He had loving parents and was wealthy.

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What does Curley's wife say she could have done instead of marrying Curley?

• she "could have been somebody" and been an actress in movies.
• she could have "modeled"
• she could have become famous
• she could have made a ton of money

How does Curley's wife threaten Crooks?

• She says she could "get him beat" for talking to her.
• She says she could "have him beat and tortured."
• She says she will tell Curley.
• She says that she could get him "strung up a tree" for talking to her.