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Trivia
100
What happens to George and Lennie at the end of the novel, after Lennie has killed his wife? A. Lennie and George run away B. George kills Lennie C. Curley kills Lennie D. Lennie is taken to jail
B. George kills Lennie
100
"O.K. I will talk to you later. I like machines." Which character said this?
Curley's Wife
100
"An you ain't to be trusted with no live mice. Your ain't Clara gave you a rubber mice and you ain't have nothing to do with it."
George
100
When Curley found his wife dead at the hands of Lennie, where did he say he was going to shoot the killer? A.his leg B. his arm C. his leg D. his guts
D. his guts
100
What is Lennie's last name?
Small
200
What is one thing Lennie really wanted to do?
tend the rabbits
200
"You hadda, George. I swear you hadda."
Slim
200
"She slang her pups last night. Nine of 'em. I drowned four of 'em right off. She couldn't feed that many."
Slim
200
Candy has a habit of doing something throughout the novel, particulary at the beginning; what is it? A. picking his nose B. gossiping C. making of rumours D. biting his nails
B. gossiping
200
In the novel, the American Dream is represented by... A. Slim's dream B. It is not represented by anything C. the dream of killing Curley D. the dream of owning a ranch
D. the dream of owning a ranch
300
Which river did George and Lennie stop at to take a drink after running from Weed? A. Colorado B. Mississippi C. Salinas D. Missouri
C. Salinas
300
"Ever'body gonn be nice to you. Ain't gonna be no more trouble. Nobody gonna hurt nobody or steal from em."
George
300
"We're gonna have rabbits and a berry patch"
Lennie
300
Which of the following is a job that Candy suggested that he could do around George and Lennie's ranch? A. plant seeds B. tend rabbits C. hoe the garden D. herd the sheep
C. hoe the garden
300
George takes care of Lennie for all of the following reasons EXCEPT A. He promised Lennie's Aunt Clara that he would B. Lennie cannot survive on his own C. He values Lennie's friendship D. He is stealing Lennie's money
D. He is stealing Lennie's money
400
Which of the following things did George NOT instruct Lennie to remember? A. "Don't touch anything unless I tell you it's allright" B. "Never talk to any woman you meet" C. "Hide in the brush if you're ever in trouble" D. "Don't talk when we get to the ranch"
B. "Never talk to any woman you meet"
400
"Maybe you can see now. You got George. You know he's goin' come back. S'pose you didn't have nobody. S'pose you couldn't go into the bunkhouse and play rummy cause you was black."
Crooks
400
"A guy needs somebody to be near him."
Crooks
400
How does Candy feel at the end of the novel? A. happy B. sick C. amused D. angry
D. angry
400
Crooks acts unfriendly toward Lennie and Candy because... A. He doesn't like people B. He hates white people C. The white guys often treat him badly D. He thinks they're going to steal from him
C. The white guys often treat him badly
500
For what reason did The Boss (at first) question George and Lennie? A. He thought George was keeping Lennie's pay for himself B. He thought they killed his son C. He thought the two were thieves
A. He thought George was keeping Lennie's pay
500
"We can't sleep with him stinkin' around in here."
Carlson
500
Steinbeck doesn't give Curley's Wife a name because... A. She dies at the end of the novel B. He does not respect women C. He thinks she is too flirtatious to deserve a name D. He wants to show that the men see her only as Curley's property
D. He wants to show that the men see her only as Curley's property
500
Which of the following supports the theme of isolation in the novel? A. The men go out in Soledad together B. George and Lennie's friendship C. Curley is married D. George often plays solitaire
D. George often plays solitaire
500
The pond along the river that appears at the beginning and end of the story represents A. Hell B. California C. a peaceful paradise D. America
C. a peaceful paradise
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