Of Mice and Men chapter 1

Where are George and Lennie going?

• back home
• to the city to work
• to a ranch to work
• to buy a little house

Why did George and Lennie leave the last place they were at?

• Lennie was scared
• George stole some money
• nobody was hiring
• they were running from the law

Why doesn't Lennie have his own work card in his pocket? 

• His pocket has a hole in it
• George carries it for him
• He lost it swimming
• A mouse ate it

George tells Lennie they will have a farm with lots of ___.

• Mice
• Puppies
• Rabbits
• Squirrels

What did Lennie have in his pocket that George took away from him?

• candy
• money
• his work card
• a mouse

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Where does George tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble? 

• In the barn
• In the brush
• In the saloon
• In the stable

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Lennie was ....

• huge, very strong, not very smart
• small and quick
• short and squat
• fat and lazy

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George was

• huge, very strong, not very smart
• small and quick
• short and squat
• fat and lazy

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What does George say he could do if he were alone?

• go to a "cat house"
• drink whiskey all night
• play cards at a pool hall all night
• all of these

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How are George and Lennie different from other guys that work on ranches?

• Each has the other to look out for him
• They are not drifters
• They like their work and want to do it forever
• They are actually wealthy

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