Mice and Men

Which statement best describes George?

• He is a huge man with a shapeless face, large eyes and wide, sloping shoulders.

• He is a small and quick man with a dark face, restless eyes, and strong features.

• He is mentally challenged.

• He a very nice guy.

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Which statement best describes Lennie?

• He is a short, quick man with a bad temper.

• He is a huge man who is mentally slow.

• He is a very intelligent person who is a leader of men.

• He is a very cruel and unwelcoming man.

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Which statement best describes how Lennie prefers his beans?

• He prefers ketchup with his beans.

• He prefers mustard with his beans.

• He prefers Tapatio with his beans.

• He prefers Sriracha with his beans.

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Which best describes why George and Lennie are constantly on the move?

• Lennie keeps getting in trouble and losing every job he and George get.

• They are running away from their parents.

• They are too restless and become bored easily, so they keep looking for more challenging work.

• Lennie is trying to ditch George.

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Which statement best describes how Lennie is supposed to behave in front of the new boss at the ranch?

• Lennie is supposed to tell the boss all the details of why they left their last job.

• Lennie is supposed to impress the boss with his sense of humor.

• Lennie is supposed to beat up the boss and take his wallet.

• Lennie is supposed to keep silent and let George do all the talking.

If Lennie gets in trouble at the ranch, where does George tell him to hide until George can come for him?

• Lennie needs to hide in the brush by the river.

• Lennie needs to hide at the local bar.

• Lennie needs to hide in the barn by the river.

• Lennie needs to hide under his bed in the bunkhouse.

Which answer best resembles the dream that Goerge and Lennie have for the future?

• They dream of saving up money and traveling the world.

• They dream of owning a farm and living off of the land.

• They dream of buying a house for Lennie's aunt.

• They dream of starting a business and having men work for them.

Which statement best characterizes Curley?

• He is the boss’s son and a lightweight fighter.

• He is a thin young man with tightly curled hair who wears a glove on his left hand.

• He hates big guys and is always picking scraps with them.

• All of the above.

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Which statement best describes Curley’s wife?

• She hates all of the men on the farm except Curley.

• She is flirtatious with many of the men on the farm.

• She doesn't want attention from the farm hands.

• She isn't flirtatious with the men on the farm.

When Lennie overhears Slim talking about his dog having puppies, how does Lennie react?

• He acts like he doesn’t care about the puppies.

• He plans to steal all of the puppies.

• He begs George to ask Slim if he can have a brown and white puppy.

• He asks Slim himself if he can have a puppy.