He is large and strong. He has a mental disability and he loves to pet soft things.
Who is Lennie?
100
George and Lennie lost their last job because Lennie did this.
What is grabbed a woman's dress?
100
The book takes place during this historical period.
What is the Great Depression?
100
Curley's behavior toward George and Lennie relates mostly to what theme?
What is violence or aggression?
100
This man wrote Of Mice and Men
What is John Steinbeck?
200
The son of the ranch boss, he is small and mean. He used to be a boxer.
Who is Curley?
200
George and Lennie dream about this.
What is buying a house and land where they can have a farm? Lennie will tend rabbits there.
200
The Great Depression occurred during this decade.
What is the 1930s?
200
Lennie's plan to tend rabbits relates to what theme?
What is dreams for the future?
200
This character is called "the prince of the ranch" because he is well respected.
Who is Slim?
300
He is small and quick. He takes care of his friend, Lennie, who has a mental disability.
Who is George?
300
Lennie and George arrive late to the ranch because...
What is they spent the night by the water?
300
Of Mice and Men takes place near Salinas, which is in this state.
What is California?
300
The relationship between George and Lennie relates to what theme?
What is:
- friendship
- responsibility
- loneliness (this can work because they are an example of people who are not lonely, which most of the characters are.)
300
George finds this in the apple box above his bed at the bunkhouse.
What is a yellow can of pesticide?
400
She is pretty and flirtatious. She is married to the ranch boss's son.
Who is Curley's wife?
400
These are two of the reasons George tells Lennie to stay away from Curley.
What is:
- Curley doesn't like big guys
- Curley already confronted them aggressively
- Curley likes to pick fights
- Curley is mean
400
name 2 items in Crooks' room
What are:
- Liniment
- Broken harnesses
- Books
400
The treatment of Crooks, the black stable hand, on Christmas relates to what theme?
What is racism or violence?
400
Curley agrees to say this about his broken hand after Slim says that people will laugh if they hear the truth.
What is that it got caught in a machine.
500
The old handyman or "swamper" who works on the ranch.
Who is Candy?
500
Curley's hand gets crushed in this situation.
What is Curley attacks Lennie after the other men taunt him about his wife. Lennie crushes his hand in self defense.
500
George and Lennie talk about this place, where they worked until Lennie grabbed a woman's dress.
What is Weed?
500
The way the men talk about Curley's wife relates to what theme?
What is:
- sexism
- the treatment of women
- ranch life