Of Mice and Men Chapters 1-3

Who is the author of 'Of Mice and Men'?

• John Steinbeck
• J. K. Rowling
• Jane Austen
• J. R. R. Tolkien

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Who are the two main characters?

• George Milton & Lennie Small
• Mr. & Mrs. Curley
• Slim Smith & Crooks Big
• John Poe & Lennie Small

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

• go to a "cat house"
• drink whiskey all night
• play cards at a pool hall all night
• all of these

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What was in Lennie's pocket?

• a dead mouse
• a can of beans
• a gun
• a rabbit

What are George and Lennie going to do someday?

• have a little piece of land
• have some animals and crops
• live off the fat of the land
• all of these

Who is characterized as huge, strong and child-like?

• George
• Crooks
• Lennie
• Candy

He used to be a boxer. He is always looking for his wife.  Describe as short and stocky.

• Candy
• Carlson
• Curley
• George

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What does Lennie bring from the barn and hide in his coat?

• puppy

• mouse

• rabbit

• cat

Who is respected by ALL of the men on the ranch?  He is the the boss over George and Lennie.

• Slim
• Crooks
• Candy
• Curley

Who is always looking for her husband and gives men on the ranch "the eye"?  She is also known as a "tart".

• Candy
• Curley's wife
• Lennie
• Matilda