Of Mice and Men Quiz

Who is characterized as huge, strong, and child-like?

• George

• Lennie

• Crooks

• Candy

Which character is the mule-team leader and supervisor over George and Lennie?

• Slim

• Candy

• Crooks

• Curley

Which character kills the old dog to put it out of its misery?

• The boss

• Crooks

• Carlson

• Candy

Which character is the boss's son and hates big guys?

• Crooks

• Carlson

• Candy

• Curly

Which animal is Lennie told can be his pet when it is weaned?

• Calf

• Kitten

• Puppy

• Rabbit

Which character is missing his right hand and works as the swamper?

• Candy

• Curley

• Crooks

• Carlson

Which character understands what George does at the end of the novel and helps him back to the farm?

• Curley

• Slim

• Carlson

• Candy

Who is obsessed with touching soft things?

• George

• Lennie

• Carlson

• Candy

Which character is the stable man of the farm who must live in the harness room because he is African American?

• Crooks

• Carlson

• Candy

• Curley

Who is always looking for her husband and gives men on the ranch "the eye"?

• Mathilda

• Molly

• Curley's wife

• Slim's wife