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Book Facts & The Author
Themes
100
George tells Slim that this is why they had to leave Weeds
What is touching the girl's red dress?
100
This person cared for Lennie before George did.
Who is Aunt Clara?
100
This is the place where George tells Lennie to go if there is trouble.
What is the clearing by the lake.
100
This man is the author of the novella Of Mice and Men
Who is John Steinbeck?
100
Crooks expresses this theme when he describes his life at the ranch where he spends most of his time in his room.
What is loneliness?
200
Lennie kills this animal, foreshadowing the death of Curley's Wife?
What is a puppy?
200
This character wears a glove of vaseline on his hand and high-heeled boots.
Who is Curley?
200
Lennie's last name is an example of irony. What kind of irony is it?
Verbal irony.
200
The book was published in this year.
What is 1937?
200
The portrayal of Curley's Wife in the film questions the theme of:
The corrupting power of women
300
After Lennie crushes Curley's hand, the men lie and say it was crushed by this.
What is a machine?
300
This character is known for his exceptional horse shoe playing skills and also tells Lennie that George may never return.
Who is Crooks?
300
Name one scene in the movie that does not happen in the book.
multiple possibilities
300
Of Mice and Men is set in this decade
What is 1930's?
300
Lennie describes his own version of this theme when he dreams about the ranch and having a place of his own.
What is the American Dream?
400
Carlson thinks that Lennie took this from him when it was George who used this to kill Lennie.
What is a luger?
400
This character hopes to join in George and Lennie's dream.
Who is Candy?
400
Candy's dog's death serves as this type of literary element to Lennie's death.
What is foreshadowing?
400
The author of Of Mice and Men won this literary award for one of his other books.
What is the Nobel Prize?
400
With Lennie's death, Candy suffers the loss of what?
The American Dream
500
Curley's Wife married Curley partly because of her anger at her mother. What does she believe her mother did?
got rid of letters from the movie man.
500
This character only appears in hallucinations.
Aunt Clara
500
This is the name of the river described in the novella.
What is the Salinas River?
500
The title of the novel is based on this poem, what what author (need poem title and author)
"Ode to a Mouse" by Robert Burns.
500
George and Lennie's relationship represents this major theme.
Idealized Male Friendship