Of Mice and Men Word Scramble

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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

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