Of Mice and Men Test Review

How are George and Lennie different from the other workers on the ranch?

• They have lots of money and work on the ranch by choice.

• They own a ranch together.

• They are close friends and travel together.

• They are related.

What would have been Lennie's job on the ranch of their dreams?

• taking care of all the livestock

• cooking the men's meals

• tending the rabbits

• light farm work and general repairs

When the boss first meets George and Lennie, the boss is--

• excited and nervous

• frustrated and tired

• proud and confident

• irritated and suspicious

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The bunkhouse where the men live could best be described as--

• dimly lit with not much furniture

• open and airy

• personal and comfortable

• dark and highly decorated

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Carlson shoots Candy's dog because--

• he kills chickens in the henhouse

• he steals food from the men

• he is in pain from a broken leg

• he is old and miserable and smells bad

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Candy says that Curley picked a fight with Lennie because--

• Curley doesn't like new guys.

• Curley doesn't like big guys.

• Curley knew Lennie in Weed.

• Lennie flirted with Curley's wife.

Curley's wife is--

• pretty, but shy

• pretty and happily married

• lonely and flirtatious

• clever and sneaky

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does George tell Lennie to do if he gets in trouble?

• run to the river

• call the police

• call him and the boss

• fight back

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Lennie and George left Weed because--

• Lennie petted a girl's dress and scared her when he wouldn't let go.

• Lennie raped a girl.

• The job was finished, so they headed out to find a new one.

• Lennie stole money from the family who took them in.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who wants to join in Lennie and George's dream, but later said he was only kidding?

• Candy

• Crooks

• Slim

• Carlson