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Of Mice and Men Historical Context

Authored by Kimberly West

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 105+ times

Of Mice and Men Historical Context
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which author wrote Of Mice and Men?

John Steinbeck

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Harper Lee

J.D. Salinger

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What job did Steinbeck have to put himself through college?

teacher

mechanic

farmer

stock boy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Steinbeck do most of his writing?

at home

California

New York

New Orleans

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What topic did Steinbeck write mostly about?

lifestyles of the rich and famous

lifestyles of migrant workers and the poor

lifestyles of sailors and captains

lifestyles of plantation owners

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the stock market crash?

October 1920

December 1929

December 1947

October 1929

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did people typically flee during The Great Depression?

Canada

Europe

California/out west

Mexico

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who felt the impact of the Great Depression the hardest?

farmers, coal miners, construction workers

the wealthy bankers and Wall Street employees

socialites whose husbands were killed

bootleggers and gangsters

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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