WorksheetsOf Mice and Men Review
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 57mins
Who does Lennie imagine talking to, in the final chapter?
His aunt and a giant rabbit
His aunt and George
George and Curly's wife
George
Why does Curly attack Lennie physically?
He thinks Lennie is laughing at him.
He is challenged to a fight by Lennie.
He thinks Lennie slept with his wife.
He accidentally punches him.
Why does Curly's wife say she comes into the barn and the bunkhouse, where the men are?
She is looking for Curly.
She is looking for a date.
She is checking up on the men.
She is lonely and wants someone to talk to.
Which event is a parallel to the death of Lennie?
Candy's dog being shot.
The dead mouse in the first chapter
Lennie and George flee Weed.
George goes to Suzy's place.
The future that Lennie and George dream of includes:
Their own ranch
Fancy meals
Working as cattle drivers
Owning a pet shop
According to George, why are he and Lennie different from other migrant farm workers?
They have a chance to fulfill the dream of owning land
They are not lonely; they have each other
They cannot move from job to job as easily because of Lennie's disability
They don't have any responsibilities
What do the men think of Curley's wife?
They think that she is a tart, a floozy, a strumpet, a trollop
They pity her for her marriage to Curley
They think that she married Curley for money
They suspect that she married Curley because she is pregnant
Why is Candy's dog shot?
He attacked somone
Lennie killed him by mistake
He was smelly, old, and sick
They didn't like the dog
What is Curley's wife's name?
She doesn't have one
Maria
Samantha
Heather
What does George do at the end of the story?
Cries
Shoots Lennie
Runs away with Lennie
Takes Lennie to an asylum
What does George tell Lennie to do if he gets in trouble?
Run away to the cave
Run away to the brush
Go to the police
Find George
Lennie's incident in Weed is an example of
theme
allusion
foreshadowing
symbolism
What is the name of the town George and Lennie are traveling to in the beginning of the novel?
Soledad
Weed
Goshen
San Francisco
Why are George and Lennie different from other “guys like them that work on ranches”?
They are wealthy
They look out for each other
They like to work
What does George say he could do if he were alone?
play cards all night
read a book
take up sewing
George and Lennie have to walk to the ranch because
they walked the whole way
the bus wouldn't drop them off closer
their horses were stolen
Lennie offers to
go get fish
hide in the caves
kill some rabbits to eat
The one rule that George has for Lennie when they get to the ranch is
don't talk
give George all of his money
he can't have any mice
Who greets George and Lennie when they arrive at the ranch?
Candy
Slim
Carlson
Who gives Lennie a puppy?
Candy
Carlson
Slim
George is able to tell Slim about the trouble he and Lennie got into in Weed because
Slim is a good listener
Slim threatened to tell the boss
Slim doesn't pay attention
Lennie broke Curley's
nose
ribs
hand
How does Curley's wife feel about what Lennie did to Curley?
angry
happy
indifferent -does not care
Curley’s wife convinces Lennie to touch her hair by telling him
no one ever touches it
it's so soft
George said it was OK
Who finds Curley's wife's body?
Candy
Slim
Curley
After the discovery of Curley’s wife’s body and Curley’s threats against Lennie, the men discover
all the puppies are gone
Curley's glove is gone
Carlson's gun is gone
Who said: “God damn you,” he cried. “Why do you got to get killed? You ain’t so little as mice.”
George
Curley's wife
Lennie
Who said: “I coulda made somethin’ of myself.” She said darkly, “Maybe I will yet.”
Candy
Curley's wife
Carlson
What is Slim referring to when he says, Slim came directly to George and sat down beside him, sat very close to him. “Never you mind,” said Slim. “A guy got to sometimes.”
shooting Lennie
running away
going to the cathouse
