WorksheetsOf Mice of Men Ch. 1 & 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which best describes why George and Lennie are constantly on the move?
Lennie keeps getting in trouble and losing every job he and George get.
They are running away from their parents.
They are too restless and become bored easily, so they keep looking for more challenging work.
Lennie is trying to ditch George.
Idiom: What does it mean to "get canned" or "get the can"?
bring a can of food
get fired
throw something away
recycle
What is Curley’s wife’s name?
She isn’t given a name
Candy
Clara
Cindy
When Lennie overhears Slim talking about his dog having puppies, how does Lennie react?
He acts like he doesn’t care about the puppies
He begs George to ask Slim if he can have a brown and white puppy
He asks Slim himself if he can have a puppy
He plans to steal all of the puppies
ization
ification
“He was a jerkline skinner….There was a gravity in his manner and a quiet so profound that all talk stopped when he spoke….His authority was so great that his word was taken on any subject, be it politics or love.” This excerpt best characterizes:
Carlson
Crooks
Whit
Slim
What does Candy say Curley has done in the past?
Wrestling
Mixed martial arts
Boxing
Kung Fu
What card game does George play?
Rummy
Solitaire
Poker
Blackjack
What excuse does George give to the boss for Lennie's slowness?
He has a mental disability.
He was kicked in the head by a horse.
He has no idea why Lennie is the way he is.
He was sick a lot when he was a kid.
