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Of Mice and Men Quiz 1
1.
Why do George and Lennie leave the ranch in Weed?
Lennie fought with the farmer's son-in-law.
Lennie and George were fired.
Lennie was accused of rape.
Lennie killed the farmer's rabbit.
2.
For what does Lennie ask that angers George?
A Puppy
Rabbits
Ketchup
Beans
3.
According to George, why are he and Lennie different from other migrant laborers?
They don't have any responsibilities.
They have a chance to fulfill their dream of owning land.
They cannot move from job to job as easily because of Lennie's disability.
They are not lonely, for they have each other.
4.
Which of the following does not foreshadow later events in the novel?
George scolds Lennie for getting them fired from every job they have.
George tells Lennie where to hide if there is trouble.
George talks about Aunt Clara.
George kills the mouse that he holds.
5.
Which of the following does not describe Lennie?
Talkative
Forgetful
Slow-witted
Innocent
6.
Which of the following is not significant about George's speech to Lennie?
George has given the speech many times, showing the tenacity with which they hold their dreams.
George's dreams for the future contrast with their current situation.
The speech demonstrates Lennie's fixation in simplistic pleasures.
The speech foreshadows George and Lennie's future together.
7.
Which of the following is not a possible reason why the boss suspects George and Lennie?
Lennie appears foolish and dimwitted.
Lennie does not speak.
George gives an unsatisfactory answer why they are no longer in Weed.
George shows concern for Lennie.
8.
Why does Curley dislike Lennie?
Lennie laughs at Curley.
The boss tells Curley to watch out for Lennie.
Curley is jealous of those who are bigger than he.
Lennie ogles his wife.
9.
What is the significance of George's explanation that he and Lennie are cousins?
They are in an environment in which two men can only behave kindly to one another if they have a tangible family connection.
This lie alerts the boss that George and Lennie are trouble.
It explains why George cares for Lennie despite his apparent dislike for him.
He lies because Lennie believes that he is George's actual cousin.
10.
What do the men think of Curley's Wife?
They suspect that she married Curley because she is pregnant.
They think that she married Curley for money.
They think that she is a tart.
They pity her for her marriage to Curley.
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