Exploring Loneliness in Of Mice and Men

What theme is often explored in literature and exams?

• Adventure

• Loneliness

• Happiness

• Technology

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who does George have a special bond with?

• Curley

• Candy

• Slim

• Lennie

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a significant effect of loneliness according to George?

• Happiness

• Wealth

• Mean behavior

• Creativity

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why is Crooks isolated from the others?

• His job

• His age

• His personality

• His race

What does Crooks own that symbolizes his intelligence?

• Books

• A map

• A car

• A watch

What does Candy regret after the death of Curley's wife?

• Not saving money

• Losing his job

• Not joining George and Lennie sooner

• Losing the chance for companionship

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who lacks empathy for Candy's feelings towards his dog?

• Curley

• Lennie

• Slim

• Carlson

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What unique trait does Slim possess?

• Greed

• Indifference

• Empathy

• Aggression

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why is Curley's wife considered lonely?

• She is the only woman

• She works too much

• She is new to town

• She dislikes everyone

What does Curley's wife desperately seek?

• Attention and companionship

• Wealth

• A new job

• Revenge