OMAM Ch. 1 - 2

Gentle and kind, _____ nevertheless does not understand his own strength. His love of petting soft things, such as small animals and dresses, leads to disaster.

• George

• Lennie

• Curley

• Candy

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ lost his hand in an accident and worries about his future on the ranch. Fearing that his age is making him useless, he unites with George and Lennie.

• Slim

• Crooks

• Curley

• Candy

_____, the African-American stable-hand, gets his name from his crooked back. Proud, bitter, and caustically funny, he is isolated from the other men because of the color of his skin.

• Slim

• Crooks

• Curley

• Carlson

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Recently married, _____ is plagued with jealous suspicions and is extremely possessive of his flirtatious young wife. He is the boss's son and wears a glove on one hand to distinguish himself from the ranch hands.

• Slim

• Crooks

• Curley

• Carlson

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Of Mice and Men takes place in this era.

• World War II

• World War I

• The Great Depression

• The Roaring 20's

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

This individual wrote Of Mice and Men. His last name should appear in your citations!

• Ernest Hemingway

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• John Steinbeck

• Harper Lee

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

George and Lennie got in trouble in Weed because this happened.

• Lennie grabbed a girl's dress.

• George robbed a bank.

• Lennie stole a dog.

• George stole a car.

George and Lennie's dream is to:

• Move to New York and become stockbrokers.

• Buy a house and take care of rabbits.

• Buy a car and return home.

• Find Lennie's Aunt Clara.

What did Lennie do to accidentally kill a mouse?

• He stepped on it.

• He forgot to feed it.

• He let a cat eat it.

• He pet it too hard.

Where does Of Mice and Men take place?

• A few miles south of Soledad

• A few miles north of San Diego

• A few miles west of Nashville

• A few miles east of San Juan Capistrano

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9