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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who tells Lennie that he will go to the "booby hatch"? | Crooks |
| Who was the first one to join Lennie and George's dream? | Candy |
| Who was a welterweight fighter? | Curley |
| Who owned a Luger pistol? | Carlson |
| Who said, "Why do you got to get killed? You ain't so little as mice"? | Lennie |
| Who said, "Well I ain't giving you no trouble. Think I don't like to talk to somebody ever' once in a while"? | Curley's Wife |
| Who said, "I ain't mad. I never been mad, an' I ain't now"? | George |
| Who said, "You hadda, George. I swear you hadda"? | Slim |
| Who said, "Whatever we ain't got, that's what you want"? | George |
| Who said, "S'pose you couldn't go into the bunk house and play rummy 'cause you was black"? | Crooks |
| Where is the novel set? | California |
| What is the name of the town George and Lennie left? | Weed |
| How are George and Lennie different from the other migrant workers on the ranch? | They have a deep connection and friendship |
| What would have been Lennie's job on the ranch of their dreams? | tending the rabbits |
| When the boss first met George and Lennie, how did he act? | irritated and suspicious |
| The bunkhouses in which the men lived could be described how? | sparse and dim |
| Who did the old dog belong to? | Candy |
| Candy said that Curley picked a fight with Lennie why? | Curley didn't like big guys |
| How would you describe Curley's wife? | lonely and flirtatious |
| What did George tell Lennie to do if he got into trouble? | run to the river |
| Why did Lennie and George leave Weed? | Lennie petted a girl's dress |
| Who was the second to want to join Lennie and George's dream, but then said he was only joking? | Crooks |
| Which character does NOT suffer from loneliness? | George |
| Why does Crooks not fit in with the other workers? | is segregated because of his race |
| How does Steinbeck foreshadow the death of Curley's wife? | with the death of the puppy, the accusation of rape, and the death of the mouse Lennie carried |
| Why does George have to do all the talking for Lennie? | George is smarter than Lennie, Lennie might say the wrong thing, and George is in charge of Lennie |
| What era followed the Stock Market Crash of 1929? | The Great Depression |
| What are Hoovervilles? | makeshift towns of very poor people |
| Who introduced the New Deal? | Franklin Roosevelt |
| What did Lennie want at dinner time? | ketchup |