Characters
Symbolism
Imagery
Forms of Discrimination
Themes (x2)
100

This character is isolated because of the color of his skin.

Crooks

100

Name of symbol that represents dreams in the novel?

The Farm

Different Colored Rabbits

New born Puppies


100

"A few miles south of Soledad, the ______ ____ drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green."

Salinas River - Chapter 1

100

Who is the nameless tramp that everyone talks badly about?

Curley's Wife

100

One Major Theme in the Novel and Elaborate

American Dream

Loneliness

Lack of Identity

Hopes and Dreams

Friendship

Nature

Sense of Morality

200

Full rouged lips, and wide-spaced eyes, heavily made up. Which character is being described?

Curley's wife, also known to the men as a "tramp, a tart, and a looloo."

200

What does Mice represent in the novel?

False Hope.

Failure.

Weakness and Fragility.

200

"The ______ _______ flamed with the light of the sun"

Gabilan Mountains - Chapter 1

200

Which character calls Slim, Mr. Slim and why?

Crooks.

200

What is the Central Theme around life on the farm?

Cruelty for both animals and humans.

Hopes and Dreams die on the farm.

300

A highly skilled mule driver who seems to be at peace with himself.

Slim

300

____ represents safety and refuge.

Lennie's Brush.

300

"He wore blue jean trousers, a flannel shirt, a black unbuttoned vest and a black coat. On his head was a soiled brown Stetson hat."


The boss - Chapter 2

300

Candy is discriminated in two ways, what are they and elaborate

Age and disability

300

Loneliness is a common theme throughout the novel, what location or person is named after this?

In Spanish Soledad means Loneliness or Solitude.

400

This character appears only once, but seems to be a fair minded individual.

The Boss

400

What does Carlson's Pistol represent in the novel?

It represents power and strength, mainly overcoming weakness.

400

Who's room is this?

Crook's room - Chapter 4

400

I ain't wanted in the bunk house...________"

said by who and fill in the blank.

because I'm black...

crooks

400

The Novel's Title comes from a poem that conveys what theme throughout Of Mice and Men.

Plans always fails no matter how well thought out, the title is a reminder that failure is inevitable, especially for those living in a lower class. The reality of those living a harsh life during the great depression.