This word is a verb that means "to pull one's head back in anger, pride, or in humor".
What is bridled?
100
These are the names of the main characters.
Who are George and Lennie?
100
This character "got a crooked back where a horse kicked him. The boss give him hell when he's mad...He reads a lot. Got books in his room."
Who is the stable buck or who is Crooks?
100
This is the name of the poet who wrote "To a Mouse..."
Who is Robert Burns?
100
This is what your new teacher prefers to be called.
What is Dr. Matos?
200
When used as an adjective, this word means "made or done with great care or much detail". When used as a verb, this word means "to give more detail about something".
What is elaborate?
200
This character can be described as gentle, immature, and lacking common sense possibly due to a mental disability.
Who is Lennie?
200
This character is missing a hand and is also known as the "swamper".
Who is Candy?
200
This is the dialect that the poem "To a Mouse..." is in.
What is Scottish dialect?
200
Being present, on time, and have the materials you need to learn are indicators that you are...?
What is prepared?
300
This is an adverb that means "markedly short and abrupt; done in a rude manner".
What is brusquely?
300
This person was angry that the bus driver didn't stop where he wanted him to.
Who is George?
300
"He's my...cousin. I told his old lady I'd take care of him. He got kicked in the head by a horse when he was a kid..."
What is the lie George tells about Lennie?
300
Significance of these lines in stanza 7 of the Burns' poem of "the best-laid schemes of mice and men/Go often astray..."
What is the main theme of the poem?
300
Doing well on this next assessment could possibly improve your current grade.
What is the vocabulary quiz?
400
This is an adverb that means "having a sullen and gloomy disposition".
What is morosely?
400
The literary device used by the author when he says "An' you ain't gonna do no bad things like you done in Weed, neither."
What is foreshadowing?
400
We meet this character through the following passage "She had full, rouged lips and wide-spaced eyes, heavily made up. Her fingernails were red. Her hair hung in little rolled clusters, like sausages. She wore a cotton house dress and red mules, on the insteps of which were little bouquets of red ostrich feathers."
Who is Curley's Wife?
400
What an author tells the reader, what the character says, what the character does, what the character thinks, and what another character says is also known as this.
What is character development?
400
This is the manner in which you are expected to conduct yourselves that demonstrates respect to the teacher and to each other.
What is professional?
500
This word is an adverb that means "very still without moving; lying down".
What is recumbent?
500
The name of the woman who offered a rubber mouse to Lennie but he refused it because it wasn't good to pet.
Who is Aunt Clara?
500
This man, the jerkline skinner, is described in this way "There was a gravity in his manner and a quiet so profound that all talk stopped when he spoke. His authority was so great that his word was taken on any subject, be it politics or love."
Who is Slim?
500
This place in California where the novel's author was born is also the name of the river mentioned at the start of the novel.
What is Salinas?
500
This is the time of day that you can come to get extra help from your generous teacher.