Of Mice and Men chapter 2

According to Candy, why was the boss mad and George and Lennie?

• a.  Because Lennie got into an argument with Curly
• a.  Because the boss found out the truth about their experience in Weed
• a.  Because they lost their work cards 
• a.  Because they were not there to go to work in the morning

This character is known as the "Prince of the Ranch"

• Slim
• Candy
• Whit
• Crooks

What does Carlson want to do with one of Slim's puppies?

• Give it to Lennie
• Give it to Candy
• Drown it
• Keep it for himself

What is a common idea in "Of Mice and Men" so far?

• mice

• men

• both orange and red

• loneliness

How did Crooks become crippled and earn his nickname?

• A horse kicked him in the head

• A horse kicked him in the back

• He was dropped as a baby

• Residual effects of slavery

Why does Curley get annoyed with Lennie?

• Lennie won't look at him.
• He asks Lennie a question and he doesn't respond.
• Lennie trips him accidentally.
• He catches Lennie looking at his wife.

How do the other men on the ranch feel about Slim?

• they're afraid of him
• they're jealous of him.
• they're annoyed by him. 
• they look up to him

Slim's dog Lulu had 9 pups, which was too many she could nurse. What did Slim do with the four smallest ones? 

• Gave them away to ranch hands
• Sold them
• Drowned them
• Let them go stray

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What is an example of George protecting Lennie?

• When George inspected the bed for bugs
• When Lennie grabbed the girl’s dress
• When Lennie wasn’t allowed to talk to the boss
• When George promised Lennie he will get him one of the dogs

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Why is the boss suspicious of George and Lennie when he meets them for the first time? 

• The boss doesn’t like big guys
• The boss thinks George is taking Lennie’s pay from him
• The boss caught George with bug spray
• Candy told the boss the truth about George and Lennie’s experience in Weed