Of Mice and Men Background Review

Of Mice and Men is set in ___________________.

• California

• Georgia

• Alaska

• Ancient Greece

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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When does the story take place?

• In the 1800's

• In the 1600's

• In the 1930's

• In the present day

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What are migrant workers?

• Men who hire people to do work for them

• Men who travel throughout the country looking for farm work

• Men who are homeless and don't want jobs

• Men who start their own businesses

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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Which of the following is NOT true about George?

• small in size

• devoted to caring for Lennie

• lazy

• has dreams for his future

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Which of the following is NOT true about Lennie?

• large in size

• loves to touch soft things

• childlike mindset

• travels alone

In Of Mice and Men, women are viewed as _________________.

• powerful

• brave

• troublemakers

• independent

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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The American Dream is the idea that ____________ can achieve their dreams if they work hard.

• anyone

• the wealthy

• the famous

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The title Of Mice and Men comes from a line in a well-known ___________.

• poem

• song

• novel

• play

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The title implies that with hard work, dedication, and careful planning, sometimes our dreams ____________.

• come true

• fail

• turn out better than we thought

• are forgotten

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Many characters in the book deal with feelings of ___________.

• love

• generosity

• gratitude

• loneliness

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