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

huge, very strong, not very smart

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

play cards at a pool hall all night

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

Each has the other to look out for him

They like their work and want to do it forever

uninvolved with people or events; remote

pain-relieving cream or ointment

attempting to please with flattery

Where did Crooks grow up?

on a chicken ranch in California.

at the ranch where he lives now.

huge, very strong, not very smart

Why did George stop playing tricks on Lennie?

He never played any tricks on Lennie.

Why does the death of Curley's wife upset Candy?

her death has spoiled his American Dream

She was going to give him money for the land

she and Candy were very good friends

Her death means Lennie and George will get fired

Curley wants George to join his team in the search for Lennie. Why?

he wants to ensure that George was not in on the murder

he knows George will know where Lennie is

he knows George has another gun

he thinks George is a better person than Carlson

Why did Lennie kill Curley's wife?

He got confused and went into a panic while touching her hair

She was going to get him fired for busting Curley's hand

He was petting her dress and things got out of control

She was about spoil their American Dream

Which statement below best summarizes the dream Curley’s wife had for her future, before she met Curley?

She wanted to go to Hollywood and be in the movies.

She wanted to be a famous dancer.

She wanted to marry the boy next door.

She wanted to go to college to get away from her mother.

Why does Curley’s wife let Lennie touch her hair?

She and Lennie both like to touch soft things.

She realizes that Lennie is nice, and thinks he is harmless.

When George realizes that Lennie has killed Curley’s wife, he says, “I guess we gotta get ‘im and’ lock ‘im up. We can’t let ‘im get away. Why, the poor bastard’d starve…Maybe they’ll lock ‘im up and be nice to ‘im” (94). Select the statement below that best summarizes why George can’t just let Lennie run away on his own.

Lennie isn’t smart enough to feed or care for himself.

Lennie deserves to be punished for his crime.

George is too annoyed to be bothered taking care of Lennie anymore.

George is angry and wants to shoot Lennie in the guts.

Which is the most likely reason Curley wants Lennie to suffer when he dies?

Curley wants revenge for his broken hand.

Curley suspects Lennie of having an affair with his wife.

Curley likes and respects Lennie.

Curley is grieving because he loved his wife so much.

He won't get to tend the rabbits

George will leave the ranch without him

An old woman and a giant rabbit speak to Lennie by the river. The best explanation for the cruel things that they say is that…

Lennie’s own mind tortures him by repeating hurtful words he has heard.

Lennie’s Aunt Clara isn’t really dead.

George is behind a tree throwing his voice to trick Lennie.

Lennie is playing a make-believe game to pass the time.

Of what is Lennie afraid of Chapter 6?

That George is going to be angry

That he won't have enough money

That he won't ever see Curley's wife again

What does George tell Lennie to do in Chapter 6?

To look across the river and take off his hat

To walk to the other side of the river

Of MIce and Men Chapters 1-6 Quiz

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.2

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47 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CR.4E

TEKS.ELA.E1.5G

TEKS.ELA.E2.5G

TEKS.ELA.E3.5G

TEKS.ELA.E4.5G

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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

lonely

physically handicapped

incapable of playing cards

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The word loneliness means-

the state of being lonely.

the state of being in a group.

the state of being in a crowd.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.2B

TEKS.ELA.E2.2B

TEKS.ELA.E3.2B

TEKS.ELA.E4.2B

TEKS.ELA.RI.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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Of MIce and Men Chapters 1-6 Quiz

47 questions

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

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

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

The word loneliness means-

Stable buck is a–

Why isn't Crooks allowed in the bunk house?

Why is Crooks envious of Lennie?

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

Lennie was ....

George was

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