Of Mice and Men: Chapter 1 Quiz

The novel is set in what American state?

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• California

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The two main characters are introduced in Chapter 1. The first man was a short, small man with restless eyes. He was the leader of the two.

• Lennie

• George

• Frankie

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The second man was the opposite of the first. The second man was huge and had wide sloping shoulders. He dragged his feet when he walked.

• Lennie

• George

• Frankie

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What dead animal did Lennie have in his pocket?

• Rabbit

• Mouse

• Puppy

George and Lennie are planning to get jobs tomorrow. What kind of jobs are they planning to get?

• Auto Mechanics

• Carpenters

• Ranch Hands

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George tells Lennie that he must do something tomorrow when they meet the person who will hire them. What does George tell Lennie to do?

• To be quiet and say nothing to the boss.

• To show off his ability to lift heavy loads.

• To sing a song that will impress the boss.

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What did Lennie want to eat along with the beans George had?

• Ketchup

• Mustard

• Bar-B-Que Sauce

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What is the dream of Lennie and George for their future?

• They want to start their own business and manufacture cars.

• They want to own a farm with livestock, rabbits, and live on their own.

• They want to join the crew of an ocean-going ship and explore the world.

What will be Lennie’s job on the ranch of their dreams?

• Farm work and general repairs.

• Tending to the rabbits.

• Cooking the men's meals.

How are the two men, George and Lennie, different from other migrant workers?

• They have lots of money and have chosen to be migrant workers.

• They own a ranch together.

• They have a deep connection and friendship.