Of Mice and Men Characters

Which character is missing his right hand, is old and has an old dog?

• Candy

• Curley

• Crooks

• Carlson

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Which character is the boss's son that hates big guys?

• Crooks

• Carlson

• Candy

• Curley

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

• Slim

• Crooks

• Candy

• Curley

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

• George

• Crooks

• Lennie

• Candy

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Who takes care of Lennie and travels with him.  He is small and has sharp features.

• Slim

• Carlson

• George

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He is isolated because of the color of his skin.  He sleeps in the stable and has a crooked back.

• Crooks

• Candy

• Carlson

• Curley

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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

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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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Wears dresses, has a lot of makeup on and is flirtatious. 

• Candy

• Curley's wife

• Crooks

• Lennie

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Is obsessed with tending the rabbits.

• George

• Lennie

• Candy

• Maria

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