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Of Mice and Men Review game

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Lennie's Aunt's name   Clara  
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The only black man on the ranch   Crooks  
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Means to lie down or recline   Recumbent  
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Lennie and George came from which town?   Weed  
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George catches Lennie petting a dead what?   Mouse  
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Lennie's main goal is to be able to tend what?   Rabbits  
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Lennie is told to hide in the brush down by the   River  
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Which character does Lennie get nervous talking to the most?   Curley's Wife  
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George tells the Boss that Lennie is his   Cousin  
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Curley always thinks that his wife is with who?   Slim  
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Curley's Wife says that she can have Crooks_____________________ if he doesn't remember his place on the ranch.   Hanged  
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What did Lennie do to the girl in Weed?   Pulled on her skirt and wouldn't let go  
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Where does Lennie tell George he can go live if George doesn't want him around anymore?   In a cave in the mountains  
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What made George stop teasing Lennie all of the time?   Lennie jumped in the Sacramento River  
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Carlson want to kill...   Candy's dog  
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What does Candy wish he had done himself?   Shoot his dog  
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Candy has had his dog since...   it was a pup  
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What do the guys on the ranch say Curley's Wife has?   The eye  
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Which whorehouse do the guys like to go to?   Susy's  
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How much will it cost the guys to get the farm that George found?   600  
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What did Candy lose on the ranch?   His hand  
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What does Candy hope they do to him when they fire him?   Shoot him  
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What is George worried will happen if other guys find out that they're buying a farm?   They'll get fired  
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What does Curley wear on his hand?   A glove full of vasaline  
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What can Crooks do that surpirses everyone?   Read  
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How does Crooks react to Lennie coming into his bunk?   He's angry at him  
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Crooks isn't allowed where?   In the bunkhouse  
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What is Lennie's job on the ranch?   Buck barley  
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What is Candy's job on the ranch?   swamper  
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Who is the only woman on the ranch?   Curley's Wife  
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What does Lennie do to Curley's hand?   Crushed it  
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Why does Curley start the fist fight with Lennie?   He thinks Lennie is laughing at him  
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What is the last story that George tells Lennie before he shoots him?   Their American dream  
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What is Lennie worried about after he crushes Curley's hand?   Tending the rabbits  
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What does Curley's Wife call Lennie once she realizes that he is the one who crushed Lennie's hand?   Machine  
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What does George usually do after he has yelled at Lennie?   Apoligizes  
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What does Crooks say about Lennie's dream of getting the ranch?   It'll never happen  
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What does Crooks tell Lennie George is going to do?   Never come back  
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What was Curley's Wife's American dream?   To be an actress  
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How does Curley's Wife feel about Curley?   She doesn't like him  
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What does Slim give Lennie?   A puppy  
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What does Lennie eventually do to his puppy?   Kills it  
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Why does Lennie like to pet mice?   They're soft  
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What does Curley's Wife tell Lennie to do in the barn?   Touch her hair  
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What does Curley's Wife do once Lennie starts to mess up her hair?   Pulls away  
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How does Lennie kill Curley's Wife?   Snaps her neck  
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Who finds Curley's Wife?   Candy  
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Where do the guys on the ranch plan to shoot Lennie?   In the gut  
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What does Candy realize they're not going to be able to get once Lennie kills Curley's Wife?   The ranch  
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Who actually took Carlson's Luger?   George  
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Who do the guys think took Carlson's Luger?   Lennie  
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What is the first thing that Lennie imagines talking to when he's by the river?   His Aunt Clara  
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What is the second thing that Lennie imagines talking to when he's by the river?   A rabbit  
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What does the rabbit Lennie is talking to at the end tell him George is going to do?   Beat him and leave him  
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Where does George shoot Lennie?   Back of the head  
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Which characters are confused by the end of the novel?   Carlson and Curley  
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Which character understands why George killed Lennie?   Slim  
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Why does George say he had to shoot Lennie?   Self defense  
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Which word means to be arrogant?   Imperiously  
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What wor means to always be ready to fight?   Pugnacious  
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Which word means foreshadowing evil?   Ominously  
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Which word means to be really interested in something?   Absorbedly  
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Which word means to show suffering or sorrow?   Plaintively  
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Which word means to calm down?   Mollified  
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Which word means to make reduce someone's character?   Derogatory  
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Which word means something that people make fun of you for?   Derision  
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Which word means to be open to new ideas?   Receptive  
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Which word means that something is so bad it deserves blame?   Reprehensible  
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Which word means to be at a distance?   Aloof  
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Which word means to twist in pain?   Writhed  
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Which word means to not be happy?   Discontent  
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Which word means to answer back with an attitude?   Retorted  
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The theme of violence plays a part in the end when   George kills Lennie  
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Loneliness is the cause of the end of the novel because...   Curley's Wife is lonley and that's why she talks to Lennie  
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The farm with rabbits and "living off the fatta the lan" is George and Lennie's version of...   The American dream  
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Along with giving Candy a job on the ranch for losing his hand, they also give him   Money  
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All of the guys on the ranch think that George and Lennie are strange because they don't understand   The idea of friendship  
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Crooks got a crooked back when   A horse kicked him in the spine  
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The death of Lennie is similar to the death of   Candy's dog  
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Candy's dog is Candy's...   Best friend  
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The novel takes place in which state?   California  
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What is the area that the novel takes place in called?   The Salinas Valley  
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