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Of Mice and Men: Section 1 & 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When the novel starts, how many men are introduced?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
d)
1
2.
List one thing that George & Lennie receive at Murray's & Ready's.
a)
Timecard
b)
Cell phone
c)
A horse
3.
What did Lennie have in his pocket?
a)
Fishing lures
b)
His wallet
c)
Dead kitten
d)
Dead mouse
4.
Identify Aunt Clara.  Who is she?
a)
George's aunt
b)
Lennie's aunt
c)
Curley's wife
d)
The boss
5.
What does George say he could have, if Lennie wasn't on his tail?
a)
His own house
b)
A girl
c)
Dead mice
d)
Freedom
6.
Why didn't Lennie like the rubber rat Aunt Clara gave him?
a)
It was a rat not a mouse
b)
Was not alive
c)
Does not feel real because it is not soft
d)
He just didn't like it
7.
What is Whitney's occupation?
a)
Stable hand
b)
Cook
c)
Mice catcher
d)
Blacksmith
8.
What reason did George give the boss for him & Lennie being late?
a)
Train went the wrong direction
b)
Lennie was dreaming about soft things
c)
They got lost
d)
Just because
9.
What lie did George tell the boss about Lennie?
a)
They were sister
b)
They were cousins
c)
They were friends
d)
They didn't know each other
10.
Who is Curley?
a)
One of the three Stooges
b)
Boss' nephew
c)
Boss' son
d)
No one knows
11.
On what hand does Curley wear a glove?
a)
Right
b)
Left
12.
What is Curley's glove full of?
a)
His hand
b)
Unknown
c)
Food
d)
Vasline
13.
Who, or what, is Lulu?
a)
Dog
b)
Cat
c)
Person 
d)
Mouse
14.
Extra Credit: In what state is the novel set?
a)
California
b)
Florida
c)
New York 
d)
Missouri
15.
Extra Credit: What does Lennie like with his beans?
a)
Dead mice
b)
Mustard
c)
Relish 
d)
Ketchup