Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 Quiz

"An' rabbits (...) An' I take care of 'em. Tell how I'd do that ..." Who said this?

• Candy

• George

• Crooks

• Lennie

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What is the relationship between George and Lennie as depicted in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men"?

• They are brothers.

• They are cousins.

• They are friends.

• They are co-workers with no personal relationship.

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How does George's behavior towards Lennie in Chapter 1 highlight his protective nature?

• He constantly scolds Lennie for his actions.

• He gives Lennie a puppy to take care of.

• He warns Lennie not to drink too much water from the pool.

• He encourages Lennie to fight back when insulted.

What dream do George and Lennie share in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men"?

• To move to New York and start a business.

• To buy a piece of land and farm it together.

• To travel the world and see different countries.

• To work enough to retire early and live off their savings.

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What character trait of Lennie is most evident in Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men"?

• His intelligence.

• His physical strength.

• His forgetfulness.

• His ambition.

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How does the interaction between George and Lennie in Chapter 1 serve to establish their roles in the story?

• It shows George as the leader and Lennie as the follower.

• It portrays Lennie as the more dominant figure due to his size.

• It suggests that they are equals in their relationship.

• It indicates that Lennie is the brains behind their operations.

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

• run away

• hide in the brush

• tell the truth

• blame someone else

What word(s) best describes Curley?

• Friendly and Welcoming

• Childlike and Naïve

• Scrappy and Aggressive

• Stubborn and Assertive

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What is the Curley's relationship to the boss?

What is Lennie supposed to do when the boss speaks to him?

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