Of MIce and Men Chapters 1-6 Quiz

In paragraph 6, Crooks takes his hand out from under his shirt because he-

• does not want Lennie to think he is reaching for a weapon.

• wants to be ready to defend himself in case Lennie attacks him.

• is embrassed to be sen applying liniment to his crooked spine.

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Lennie and Crook's common bond is that they are both-

• lonely

• physically handicapped

• incapable of playing cards

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Crook's comments in paragraph 28 imply that Crook's believes-

• Lennie is ashamed of George

• George is mentally unstable

• George is ashamed of Lennie

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The word loneliness means-

• the state of being lonely.

• the state of being in a group.

• the state of being in a crowd.

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Stable buck is a–

• man who takes care of puppies in a barn.

• man who takes care of cows in a barn.

• man who cleans and takes care of the harnesses for horses or mules in a big barn.

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Why isn't Crooks allowed in the bunk house?

• He is black and the men say he stinks
• His crooked back grosses out the other men
• The men don't want him to win cards like he does horseshoes
• He got into a fight with one of the men last time

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Why is Crooks envious of Lennie?

• because Lennie has a better job 
• because Lennie has George 
• because Lennie has a puppy 
• because Lennie can leave whenever he wants 

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Curley's wife insults the men in Crooks' room by 

• saying that all the weak ones were left behind
• calling them all worthless cripples
• telling them they could never have a girl like her
• labeling them cowards for hurting Curley

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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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