Of Mice and Men Book Test
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English
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Of Mice and Men was first published in what year?
1919
1962
1937
1939
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 3 pts
What is the name of the town from which George and Lennie are fleeing when the story opens?
Weed
Salinas
Soledad
Name unknown
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CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.W.8.9A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?
He will learn to farm.
He will tend the rabbits.
They will find "purty" girls and settle down.
They will strike it rich panning for gold.
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CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 3 pts
Why is Candy unable to imagine getting rid of his old dog?
The dog is a fine watchdog.
He makes too much money breeding it.
He promised his wife on her death bed that he would take care of it.
He's had it since it was a pup.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Why does Curley wear a Vaseline-filled glove on one hand?
He wants to keep his hand soft for his wife.
His hand was mangled in a piece of farm equipment.
He is soothing an old boxing injury.
He is incredibly vain.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 3 pts
Why does Carlson insist on shooting Candy’s dog?
The dog has attacked several people.
Carlson is mean-spirited and drunk.
Carlson believes the dog is too old and decrepit to be of any use.
Carlson hates dogs.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Whit enters the bunkhouse with a magazine featuring a man he used to work with. Why is the man in the magazine?
He wrote a letter to the editor, praising the publication.
He was an undercover journalist, who wrote a piece exposing the difficult working conditions of migrant farmers.
He is a fugitive, the subject of a nationwide manhunt.
He recently bought a farm much like the one George and Lennie hope to own.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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