OM&M Characters
These are the names of the two main characters in Of Mice and Men.
Who are George & Lennie?
These are the animals that Lennie is obsessed with, and that George tells him he will be able to tend when they get their own place.
What are rabbits?
This is the name for a literary technique that involves a struggle between two elements of the story (i.e. character, society, self, etc.)
What is Conflict?
The upcoming 4th installment in the Thor series will have this title.
What is "Thor: Love and Thunder"?
This city, with a name that could ALMOST spark a war in the Mediterranean, is the capital of Montana.
What is Helena?
This is the name of the ranch owner's son. He is a short man who is always ready to fight.
Who is Curley?
This is the name of the town that George and Lennie left before the narrative begins.
What is Weed?
When an author uses descriptive words to describe a scene to the reader, they are using this technique.
What is Imagery?
This 2018 "Best Animated Feature" winner tells the story of Miles Morales, and is a new take on a classic friendly neighborhood hero.
What is "Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse"
This mountain is the second tallest mountain in the world, clocking in at 8,611 meters (~26,250 feet).
What is K2?
This is the name of the swamper (basically a janitor) who originally shows George and Lennie around the bunkhouse.
Who is Candy (or Old Candy)?
George told the owner of the ranch that this happened to Lennie, trying to explain why he is the way he is.
What is "kicked in the head by a horse"?
This is the name for a technique that involves two characters talking, or a narrator talking to the audience.
What is dialogue?
Name this 2020 mind-bending movie that deals with a unique form of time travel and the prevention of World War 3. It stars John David Washington as "the Protagonist".
What is Tenet?
China shares its longest border with Mongolia, however many people are surprised to find out that it shares its second longest border with this South Asian country, also the second most populous country in the world.
What is India?
This is the name of the jerkline skinner whose "authority is absolute".
Who is Slim?
Curley wears this on his left hand. (Be specific)
What is a glove full of vaseline?
When an author uses extreme exaggeration to make a point, they are using this literary technique.
What is Hyperbole?
This director is responsible for such classics as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Isle of Dogs, Moonrise Kingdom, and The Royal Tenenbaums among others.
Who is Wes Anderson?
What are Switzerland, Vatican City, and Nepal?
This is the name of Curley's wife.
What is "She doesn't have one"?
What is a luger?
When an author starts multiple words in a sentence or line with the same sound, they are practicing this technique.
What is Alliteration?
This 1960 movie, an Alfred Hitchcock classic that recently got a prequel series on A&E, was the first movie to feature a flushing toilet.
What is Psycho?
Located in Dubai, this is the name of the tallest building in the world.
What is the Burj Khalifa?