Characters
Conflict/Characters
Literary Terms
Historical Information
Key Facts
100

He promised Aunt Clara that he would take care of Lennie

Who is George

100

Carlson convinces Candy to let him shoot Candy's dog. True or False

What is True

100

He is more like a father than a friend.

Who is George

100

The story takes place in what state?

What is California

100

He wrote Of Mice and Men

Who is John Steinbeck

200

He likes to pet mice, rabbits, and puppies

Who is Lennie

200

Stablebuck is lonely because he isn't invited to hang out with the other ranchers. True or False

What is True

200

Another name for a backpack or sleeping bag is a __?

What is Bindle

200

What is the time period of the novel?

What is the 1930s

200

The story is about loneliness, dreams, friendships, and loyalty. true or false

True!!

300

She is known as the tart on the ranch

Who is Curley's wife

300

He takes care of the horses

Who is Crooks or Stablebuck

300

What is the dream George and Lennie share?

To have their own farm, rabbits, and live off the "fat o' the land"

300

In 1929 this major event occurs, leading many to financial crisis

What is the stock market crash

300

Who is the only character without a name?

Who is Curley's wife

400

He likes to fight bigger guys

Who is Curley

400

He is a leader, someone the other ranchers look up to

Who is Slim

400
Two names for money.

What is jack and stake.

400

In the midwest these storms made farming and daily activity dangerous

What is the dust bowl/dust storm

400

Who are the protagonist in the story?

What is George and Lennie

500

He is the one who convinces Candy to let the dog die

Who is Carlson

500

He has a bad arm, which keeps him from doing the same work as the other ranchers

Who is Candy

500

What is a tart?

Prostitute

500

The 1930s era is also referred to as the "_____________"

What is the "dirty thirties"

500

What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?

What is Lennie can tend the rabbits

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