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Of Mice and Men: Character Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are the two characters that this story is focused on?

a)

Candy and Lennie

b)

George and Lennie

c)

Curley's Wife and Lennie

d)

Crooks and Slim

2.

What are some of the things George says he could do if Lennie was not with him?

(a)  

3.

George often uses Lennie's love of ________ to control him.

a)

Dogs

b)

Bears

c)

Rabbits

d)

Snakes

4.

Looking at the answers below, who are the THREE most powerful people on the ranch?

a)

The Boss, Curley, Slim

b)

Curley's Wife, Crooks, Candy

c)

Bob, Sam, and Dave

d)

Slim, the Boss, George

e)

George, Lennie, Candy

5.

Who could be described as "lonely" and "flirtatious"?

(a)  

6.

What does Crooks tell Lennie about being the only black man on the ranch?

a)

He loves it.

b)

He prefers to be alone.

c)

He feels lonely.

d)

He does not care.

7.

Who kills Candy's dog?

a)

Wilt

b)

Slim

c)

Carlson

d)

Candy

8.

What are some positive character traits you would use to describe Slim? (Include at least 2)

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9.

George protects Lennie by...

a)

making fun of him

b)

taking care of him and defending him

c)

treating him like a baby

d)

ignoring him

10.

Pugnacious means "likes to fight, or likes to start fights." This word could best describe:

a)

Candy

b)

Slim

c)

George

d)

Curley