Of Mice and Men Test Review

What are the two major themes we discussed in Of Mice and Men?

• friendship and betrayal

• loneliness and loss of hope

• loss of hope and betrayal

• death and betrayal

Where does George tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble?

• The brush

• Under the bridge

• The bunkhouse

• In a cave

Which statement best describes Lennie?

• A short, quick man with a bad temper

• A small man with a dark face, restless eyes, and strong features

• An intelligent man who is often dismissed because others don't "get" him.

• A huge man with a shapeless face, large eyes and wide, sloping shoulders

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.

Which character is the most short-tempered and loves to fight?

• Curley's wife

• Curley

• Slim

• George

What does it mean to "live off the fatta the lan'"?

• to save up money

• to eat all of the food on a farm

• to live off of the things the land produces

• to raise rabbits for a living

________________ gets into a fight with ________________ and crushes his hand.

• Curley, Lennie

• Lennie, Candy

• Lennie, Curley

• Slim, Curley

What does Crooks believe about mean who "have a little piece of land in their heads"?

• they will NOT achieve their dreams

• he wants to join them in achieving their dreams

• they will achieve their dreams

• he wants to live on a farm with them

Which character was the wise, receptive character that George felt like he could confide in?

• Curley

• George

• Slim

• Candy

This character is known as the "Prince of the Ranch"

• Slim

• Candy

• Whit

• Crooks