OMAM
Name two other books by John Steinbeck besides Of Mice and Men.
What are East of Eden, The Pearl, The Moon is Down, Tortilla Flat, The Red Pony, The Grapes of Wrath?
College that the author attended.
What is Stanford University?
:an arrangement of events that are in order.
What is "chronology"?
Name two clubs on campus.
What are the Key Club, BSU, Foodie Culture Club, Drama Club, Animal Pack?
This last name in plural form: Reyes
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What is Reyeses?
Name the location of the ranch where George and Lenny were chased out of.
What is Weed?
Place where the author grew up.
What is Salinas or Salinas Valley?
: seeming to be seen everywhere.
What is "ubiquitous"?
Color Yerba Buena no longer uses for sports uniforms.
What is red?
This first name is possessive form: Charles.
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What is Charles's?
Owner of the ancient dog.
Who is Candy?
Which one of these books did the author write:
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Outsiders
Grapes of the Vine
The Winter of Our Discontent
Night
What is The Winter of Our Discontent?
: belongings wrapped up so that it's easy to travel with.
What is a bindle?
Year Yerba Buena High School was opened.
What is 1971?
: the creation of words that imitate natural sounds (such as buzz, hiss)
What is onomatopoeia?
What is "buck barley"?
What is a novel or fiction?
Spell the word for this definition: a name that someone uses instead of his or her real name?
What is P-S-E-U-D-O-N-Y-M?
Name all three administrators by first and last name.
Who are Lyra Hua, Marco Osuna, and Hien Doan?
The figurative language used here: The whispering winds wove through the willows.
What is alliteration?
The year Of Mice and Men was published.
What is 1937?
State that the author passed away in.
What is New York?
George often felt __________ from the world around him, while Lenny would __________ his gestures in an endearing attempt to connect with his buddy.
What are "aloof" and "mimic"?
Yerba Buena High School's original mascot.
What is an Aztec Warrior?
The meaning of the idiom: "Blind leading the blind."
OR
The meaning of: "Carpe Diem."
What is a leader who knows just as little as his followers?
What is "Seize the Day!"