Motifs
Literature Terms
Ranches & Rabbits
Men & Mice
A Teachable Good Book/Random
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Give an example where we see suffering in chapters 4-6
Ms. Lewis will decide if this is correct
100
In every chapter of the book, the author begins and ends the paragraphs using this literary device.
What is setting?
100
How does Lennie kill his puppy?
He hit it when it tried to bite him.
100
Where does Curley wants to shoot Lennie ? Why does he want to shoot him there?
In the guts; it's a long, painful death.
100
Why is "Of Mice and Men" considered a tragedy?
Because even though Lennie and George tried really hard to achieve their dream, it never came true.
200
Give an example of motivation in chapters 4-6
Again, whatever Ms. Lewis says is correct
200
What is one example of foreshadowing in Of Mice and Men?
The hiding place; Lennie killing the animals; Curley's wife's reputation; Candy's dog getting killed; Curley's hand getting broken
200
What high school did Ms. Lewis graduate from?
What is Cypress Ridge High School?
200
Why does Lennie kill Curley's wife?
He panics because she is screaming/yelling.
200
What are the four "unpleasant attitudes" that "Of Mice and Men" contains?
brutality, racism, sexism, and economic exploitation
300
Give an example of work during chapters 4-6
You should get the point by now.
300
What is a theme for Of Mice and Men?
Loneliness; The importance of friendship; Corruption of the American Dream or anything else that is approved by Ms. Lewis
300
Why does Crooks say that Lennie should not be in his room?
Lennie is white and Crooks is black.
300
What is Lennie and George's American Dream?
To own their own land, have a farm, animals, rabbits and live off the fat of the land.
300
Why does it hurt to read "Of Mice and Men"
Because Lennie dies in the end, and they are unable to accomplish their American Dream
400
Give an example of survival in chapters 4-6
Let me think about this.....
400
What is the mood of chapter 6? In other words, how does it make the reader feel
Sad, depressing, somber, or any other synonym that is approved by Ms. Lewis
400
What two images does Lennie envision when he is in the brush?
Aunt Clara; Rabbit
400
What two things does Curley's wife confide in Lennie about?
She doesn't like Curley; she could/should be a movie star.
400
True or False: There are no bad or good characters in the novel
True.
500
Give an example of limitations in chapters 4-6
Did you get it right? or nah? I'll decide ":)
500
What was John Steinbeck's purpose in writing Of Mice and Men? (Author's purpose)
Entertainment; Emotion
500
What is Candy's greatest fear in chapters 4-6 regarding the ranch?
That he will not get to leave the ranch and get his own place with George and Lennie.
500
Why does George shoot Lennie?
Curley's death will be long and painful; living in a mental hospital will be full of torture.
500
What is my son's name?
Lucas
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