Of Mice and Men

Who joins Lennie and George in their dream?

• Candy

• Carlson

• Crooks

• Whit

What is George and Lennie's dream?

• To own a small farm

• To live in Weed

• To save $50

• To take over the ranch

Who is Clara?

• George's aunt

• Lennie's aunt

• Curley's wife

• The boss

What SIMILE does George use to describe Lennie? 

• as cuckoo as a clock
• as strong as a bull
• as lazy as a cow
• mean like a bear

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During which time period is the novel set?

• 1930s
• Late 1920s
• 1940s
• World War I

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Why do George and Lennie have to leave Weed? 

• Lennie was accused of rape
• George was accused of rape
• Lennie killed too many mice
• They were fired

Which words describe Lennie?

• Childlike

• Aging

• Respected

• Physically powerful

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

• The brush
• Under the bridge
• The bunkhouse
• In a cave

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What three animals is Lennie compared to in the opening chapter?

• Cow, pig, dog
• Horse, cow, moose
• Stag, sheep, dog
• Bear, horse, terrier

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Who is the old swamper they meet?

• Carlson
• Candy
• Curley
• Whit

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