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 (answer will be in _____ versus _______ format)
What is Man vs. Man
100
Describes traits of a character
What is characterization
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
What is Man vs. Society
200
In Of Mice and Men "this" could be categorized as loneliness and companionship (e.g. the main idea of the story)
What is theme
200
What is the time period of the novel?
What is the 1930s
200
The story is told from what point of view?
What is third person
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
This provides a way to move the plot, can be man against himself, nature, society, etc...
What is conflict
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

what do we use in P2 to help prepare reading for a short story or piece of non fiction that we compare to a study guide

What is SQP2RS

400
In the midwest these storms made farming and daily activity dangerous
What is the dust bowl/dust storm
400
What tense is the story told in?
What is past tense
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 do we call the annotation strategy in class to help break down a text or reading?

What is CATCH

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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