Of Mice and Men - Chp 1-5

What is the men's opinion of Curley's wife?

• They pity her.

• They think she is a "tart."

At the beginning of chapter 5, Lennie has accidentally killed

• a mouse.

• a puppy.

• a rabbit.

• None of the above.

What does the dream of owning a farm symbolize for George and Lennie?

• Freedom and independence.

• Fame and recognition.

• Adventure and excitement.

The first person George and Lennie meet on the ranch is

What is the stable buck's name?

• Crooks

• Slim

• Carlson

• Candy

What is Lennie's last name?

• Small

• Milton

• Steinbeck

Why does Curley hate Lennie?

• Lennie loves his wife.

• He is jealous of men who are bigger than him.

• Lennie kills his dog.

• The boss tells Curley that Lennie is bad news.

What is George's main concern about Lennie?

• That Lennie will get them into trouble.

• That Lennie will spend all their money.

Why is Curley's wife lonely and miserable on the ranch?

• She is not allowed to have a life and identity of her own.

• She used to be a movie star and hates ranch life.

• She is a "tart" and isn't happy unless she is causing trouble.

• Curley likes to tease her in front of other people.

Lennie killing the mouse foreshadows

• the death of the rabbit

• Lennie killing the pup.