Of Mice & Men

What was Curley's wife's dream?

• To be an actress/movie star
• To marry Curley
• To move abroad
• To have animals

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Who is described as the 'prince of the ranch'?

• Slim
• Curley
• Carlson
• Whit

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What is Steinbeck's message about the American dream?

• It's a lie from the government and will never come true
• It's something that people should believe
• It's about being famous

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What imagery is used to describe Lennie?

• Descriptive
• Animal
• Nature
• None of the above

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How is Curley's wife described after her death?

• Innocent and beautiful
• Evil
• Ugly

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"(He's) pretty handy. He done a bit in the ring. He's a lightweight, and he's handy." Who is being described here?

• Curley
• Candy
• Carlson
• Slim

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Why was Slim angry with Curley?

• Curley accused him of seeing his wife
• He didn't harness up the mules
• Curley tried to punch him
• He shot Candy's dog

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Who wrote Of Mice and Men?

• Jane Austin
• Steve Milton
• John Steinbeck
• Abel Finebeck

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The story took place during

• The Renaissance
• The Great Depression
• The Great Awakening
• The Recession

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The reader gains an early indication of Lennie’s problem when

• he admits to George that he can’t read traffic signs
• he forgets his own name
• we learn about the dead mouse in his pocket
• he forgets where they are going

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