Of Mice and Men Section 2

Where do the men keep their belongings?

• A box used as a shelf

• A locker

• Under their bed

• In a wardrobe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Steinbeck's description of the bunkhouse setting is intended to the remind the reader of which type of building?

• A school

• A prison

• A waiting room

• A shop

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which character is caught eavesdropping outside the door?

• The Boss

• Slim

• Candy

• Crooks

What are Slim's hands compared to?

• A temple dancer's

• A boxer's

• A surgeon's

• An artist's

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following adjectives best sums up Slim's character?

• Wise

• Confident

• Capable

• Nervous

Which symbol, mentioned in the second section of novel, reminds the reader that the ranch is place where some unpleasant acts are necessary?

• The shooting of Candy's dog

• The lack of friendship among the men

• The treatment of Crooks

• The drowning of Lulu's pups

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Steinbeck present Curley's Wife as threat to the men in the second section? (Tick all that apply).

• By associating her with the colour red

• By positioning her in the doorway

• By emphasising her clothing

• By highlighting her body language

• By presenting her as flirtatious

Which symbolic card game is first mentioned in Section 2?

• Poker

• Solitaire

• Canasta

• Snap

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Steinbeck uses BLANK to drop hints to the reader about events which might occur later in the novel throughout the second section. (Be careful with your spelling!)

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the Boss react to the relationship he sees between George and Lennie? Tick all that apply.

• With suspicion

• With surprise

• With satisfaction

• With pleasure