Of Mice And Men 1
Why was Crooks not allowed to play cards in the bunk house?
His race
What state does the story take place?
California
Who is the "leader" of the ranch team
Slim
What color was the dress Lennie pulled on?
Red
What "happened" to Curley's hand?
Caught in a machine
How was Aunt Clara described?
Old, fat
What are words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses of sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste?
Imagery
Is Mr. Reid a lefty or a righty?
Lefty.
What town do George & Lennie escape from?
Weed
On the first day at the ranch, what did George find by his bed?
Bug/Lice spray
What's the guys' favorite outside game to play?
Horseshoes
What did Curley's wife want to become before marrying Curley?
An actress/famous
What was Slim's job title?
Jerkline Skinner
What does Curley's wife threaten to do to Crooks?
Hang him
What is a figure of speech in which the poet describes an abstraction, a thing, or a nonhuman form as if it were a person?
Personification
How old is Mr. Reid?
32
What type of gun does Carlson use to shoot Candy's dog?
Luger
Why does crooks not believe in Lennie's dream?
He's seen a lot of others fail
What is Crooks job called? Be specific.
Stable Buck
What does George tell Lennie to do right before he shoots him
To think about the place they're going to buy
What game do the guys like to play inside the bunk
Cards
Where are the guys during ch 4?
In town
Create a line using alliteration.
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What college did Mr. Reid attend?
UC
Why did George tell Lennie to stop drinking the water?
The water was scummy or dirty.
Who was the first character to introduce himself/herself to George & Lennie?
Candy
What does Lennie hallucinate after escaping
A rabbit and His aunt clara
How do the men describe Curleys wife
A tart, tramp, looloo, jailbait
Name one theme of the story
.
His dream died too
What is a paragraph in poetry?
Stanza
What High School did Mr. Reid graduate from?
Elder High School
What is the name of the town where the ranch is in?
Soledad
Who gave Lennie his pup?
Slim
How many pups did the dog give birth to?
What time of day was it at the start of the story?
Evening of a hot day
How many puppies died in the book?
5 (4 drowned, 1 killed by Lennie)
What kind of medicine does Crooks use?
Liniment
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?
When I watch the living meet,
And the moving pageant file
Warm and breathing through the street
Where I lodge a little while
abab
How many years has Mr. Reid been married?
8 months