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GENERAL STATEMENTS
THE PLOT
NAME THAT CHARACTER!
"JOHNNY BEAR"
100
Of Mice and Men is comprised of this amount of chapters.
What is 6 chapters?
100
This is Lennie’s greatest obsession throughout the novel.
What are rabbits/ What is tending the rabbits?
100
“Well, how the hell did she know you jus’ wanted to feel her dress?”
Who is George?
100
Johnny Bear makes people either curious or uncomfortable by consistently performing this action.
What is pantomime or imitating/mimicking?
200
John Steinbeck was born in this city and state.
What is Salinas, California?
200
When George and Lennie first arrive at the bunkhouse, George informs Candy that he doesn’t want this type of infestation on their beds.
What are "pants rabbits"?
200
“You got no right to come in my room. This here’s my room. Nobody got any right in here but me.”
Who is Crooks?
200
Johnny Bear consistently requests this type of drink at the Buffalo Bar.
What is whisky?
300
Many of John Steinbeck’s works were written during The Great Depression, and thus often focus on which type of people?
Who are migrant workers or hobos?
300
Curley’s wife was encouraged to pursue acting by an actor in Salinas, but was denied the opportunity because of this individual.
Who is her mother or "ol' lady"?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement).
Who is Candy?
300
Amy Hawkins does this final act in order to commit suicide.
What is hanging?
400
Steinbeck won a Nobel Prize in Literature in this year.
What is 1962?
400
Curley’s wife threatens to lynch Crooks if he did this particular action.
What is asking the boss not to let Curley’s wife into the barn anymore?
400
“I gotta pair of punks on my team that don’t know a barley bag from a blue ball. You guys ever bucked any barley?”
Who is Slim?
400
Emalin Hawkins doesn’t want the doctor to mention this significant detail about Amy’s death on the death certificate.
What is Amy's pregnancy?
500
Of Mice and Men was originally published in this year.
What is 1937?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement.)
What is “Sure, right now. I gotta. We gotta”?
500
“I never seen nobody like her. She got the eye goin’ all the time on everybody.”
Who is Whit?
500
After Alex Hartnell punches Johnny Bear in the face, Fat Carl beats Johnny Bear over the head with this instrument.
What is a bung-starter or mallet?