OMM Test Review

In chapter 1, Lennie and George are presented as traveling companions who look out for one another.

• True

• False

Slim is an irrational and unpredictable character who doesn't seem to understand George and Lennie.

• True

• False

Candy is the old swamper who begins to feel hopeful about the future when George and Lennie let him in on their dream.

• True

• Falso

Crooks is the stable man who has suffered the effects of racism and discrimination and, as a result, is suspicious of the other ranch hands.

• True

• False

Lennie is mentally strong and physically slow.

• True

• False

Carlson killed Candy's dog because it bit one of the horses.

• True

• False

Curley is the even-tempered son of the boss who fights only to protect himself.

• True

• False

Curley's wife is the only female on the ranch and, as a result, is lonely.

• True

• False

What trouble did George and Lennie have in Weed?

• They lost all their money playing cards.

• They were fired from their jobs.

• They got into trouble with a woman and men came after them.

• They assisted in a robbery and some men came after them.

Why are George and Lennie different from the other "guys like [them] that work on ranches"?

• They do their work and mind their business.

• They are not drifters.

• They like their work and want to do it forever.

• Each has the other to look out for him.