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Of Mice and Men Chapter 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When the two men get into the clearing, what does Lennie do that causes George to worry he might get sick?
a)
greedily gulps in a large lungfull of air
b)
chases a rabbit and falls
c)
eats a dead mouse
d)
drinks water from a swimming hole
2.
Although Lennie can’t remember where they are going, what can he remember?
a)
his name
b)
George's name
c)
the rabbits
d)
Aunt Clara
3.
What does Lennie have in his possession that upsets George?
a)
money
b)
his work card
c)
a dead mouse
d)
a rabbit
4.
What advice does George give Lennie to prepare for their interview with the ranch owner?
a)
don’t say a word until after they’ve worked
b)
shake hands and say, howdy
c)
hand the ranch owner his work card
d)
to lie about his age
5.
How does George feel about Lennie?
a)
he’s a crazy “bastard”
b)
he’s a lot of trouble
c)
annoyed
d)
all are true
6.
What causes the mice to die at Lennie’s hands?
a)
He pets them too hard.
b)
He fails to feed and water them.
c)
He sits down with them in his pocket.
d)
He pinches their heads when they bite him.
7.
What does Lennie want on his beans?
a)
salt
b)
vinegar
c)
ketchup
d)
onions
8.
How does George’s tirade make Lennie feel?
a)
it has no effect
b)
sad and ashamed
c)
happy
d)
angry
9.
What’s different about George and Lennie from other ranch hands?
a)
They care about each other.
b)
They are from up north.
c)
They’re white but the other ranch hands are black.
d)
They have a large family.
10.
What do George and Lennie dream of possessing one day?
a)
a cat house
b)
a little farm
c)
living in a cave
d)
a luxury vehicle