Who Am I?
Quick-witted and protective; dreams of owning his own ranch
George Milton
The time period the novella takes place
The Great Depression / Dustbowl
Lennie hides this in his pocket during the first chapter of the novella
TRUE or FALSE: Interviewers cannot ask you about your religious/political beliefs
TRUE
Mr. Caldwell's favorite student is...
No one. He dislikes all students equally.
The boss's aggressive son; likes to pick fights, is short-tempered
Curley
George and Lennie's dream is...
Own their own ranch / tend the rabbits
Who kills Lennie? Why?
George; wants to spare him from a brutal, public death at the hands of Curley
3-5
Where did Mr. Caldwell graduate (undergraduate)?
IUP
Aging ranch hand; lost hand in an accident; wants to join dream ranch
Candy
The author of the novella
John Steinbeck
"Crooks" goes by this nickname because...
He has a crooked posture after accidentally getting kicked in the back by a horse.
How should you follow up/thank your interviewer AFTER the interview?
Send a "Thank You" email w/in 24 hours
Mr. Caldwell's dream job is...
Eating Krispy Kreme's off the conveyor belt
Well-respected, calm demeanor; "Prince" of the ranch
Slim
Curley's wife has no name because...
The author is trying to symbolize her lack of independence, being defined solely by her husband’s identity.
What happens during the fight between Lennie and Curley?
Curley swung his hand to punch, but Lennie grabbed his hand and crushed it.
If an interviewer asks you about your weakness, what is the best way to respond?
Mention a minor weakness, and how you are addressing it.
Mr. Caldwell's rap name is...
Red Magic
Young ranch hand; enjoys playing cards and going to the brothel
Whit
The novella is told in what POINT OF VIEW?
Third Person Ominscient
Curley’s wife reveals what about herself while talking to Lennie in Chapter 5?
She feels dejected in her current marital situation, longing over her prior ambition to succeed in the film industry.
If asked to describe a time when you failed, how should you respond?
Share a specific example, and explain what you learned and how you’ll improve.
What is Mr. Caldwell's future hit-single rap called?
Why I Cry