Exploring Characters in Of Mice and Men

The video explores the characters from a story, focusing on Lennie Small, a strong but mentally handicapped man, and his friend George Milton, who values friendship and takes care of Lennie. It also discusses Curley's wife, who seeks affection due to loneliness, and Curley, who is insecure and suspicious. Slim, a respected ranch hand, and Candy, an old man fearing loneliness, are also highlighted. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, dreams, and the harsh realities faced by the characters.

What is Lennie's most cherished dream?

• To have a rabbit farm

• To own a large farm

• To leave the ranch life

• To become a ranch owner

How does George view his relationship with Lennie?

• As a burden

• As a temporary arrangement

• As a valuable friendship

• As a professional partnership

Why is Curley's wife unnamed throughout the story?

• To emphasize her lack of identity

• To show she is respected

• To highlight her mystery

• Because she is not important

What causes Curley to be constantly suspicious?

• His insecurities about his size

• His success as a boxer

• His lack of intelligence

• His trust in others

What is Slim's role on the ranch?

• A mechanic

• The boss

• A cook

• A skilled ranch hand

How does Slim react to George's decision at the end of the book?

• He is angry

• He is indifferent

• He comforts George

• He leaves the ranch

What accident happened to Candy?

• He lost his hearing

• He lost his right hand

• He was blinded in one eye

• He broke his leg

What does Candy fear the most?

• Losing his job

• Death

• The end of the world

• Loneliness

Why does Candy want to join George and Lennie?

• Because he has nowhere else to go

• To fulfill his dream of owning land

• For financial gain

• To escape the ranch

What is George's reaction to Candy's dream being crushed?

• He is relieved

• He is indifferent

• He is crushed

• He is supportive