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Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bindle — Choose the correct definition.

a)

a small bundle of belongings carried by a traveler or worker.

b)

In a sad, gloomy, or unhappy way.

c)

Deep emotional pain or sadness

d)

A way of showing something using gestures instead of words.

2.

Morosely — Choose the correct definition.

a)

In a sad, gloomy, or unhappy way.

b)

Not wanting to do something

c)

lying down or resting.

d)

In a bossy or commanding way

3.

Reluctantly — Choose the correct definition.

a)

Not wanting to do something

b)

To think deeply about something.

c)

moved in a slow, heavy, awkward way

d)

A person who travels from place to place, often looking for work

4.

Contemplate — Choose the correct definition.

a)

To think deeply about something.

b)

A way of showing something using gestures instead of words.

c)

In a sad, gloomy, or unhappy way.

d)

Not wanting to do something

5.

Lumbered — Choose the correct definition.

a)

moved in a slow, heavy, awkward way

b)

lying down or resting.

c)

In a bossy or commanding way

d)

A small bundle of belongings carried by a traveler or worker.

6.

Recumbent — Choose the correct definition.

a)

lying down or resting.

b)

Deep emotional pain or sadness

c)

A person who travels from place to place, often looking for work

d)

In a sad, gloomy, or unhappy way.

7.

Pantomime — Choose the correct definition.

a)

A way of showing something using gestures instead of words.

b)

Not wanting to do something

c)

To think deeply about something.

d)

In a bossy or commanding way

8.

Imperiously — Choose the correct definition.

a)

In a bossy or commanding way

b)

In a sad, gloomy, or unhappy way.

c)

Deep emotional pain or sadness

d)

Not wanting to do something

9.

Tramp — Choose the correct definition.

a)

A person who travels from place to place, often looking for work

b)

A way of showing something using gestures instead of words.

c)

moved in a slow, heavy, awkward way

d)

To think deeply about something.

10.

Anguish — Choose the correct definition.

a)

Deep emotional pain or sadness

b)

A small bundle of belongings carried by a traveler or worker.

c)

lying down or resting.

d)

In a bossy or commanding way

11.

Summarize George and Lennie’s dream:

a)

Own a small farm and live off the land, with Lennie tending rabbits

b)

Strike it rich in a gold mine and retire

c)

Move to a big city and work in a factory

d)

Join the circus and travel the country