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The boss' son who likes to fight 

Curley

100

In this part of the story, George and Lennie spend the night in the clearing after they ran away from Weed: 

a) resolution 

b) climax 

C) falling action 

d) exposition 

d) expostition 

100

What is the setting of chapter 1?

The brush near a river, the Salinas River Valley 

100
What is one possible theme for Of Mice and Men?
frienship, lonliness, prejudice, dreams, The American Dream, ect, 
100

Why did George and Lennie leave weed?

they were ran out of town because Lennie was accused of rape 
200

Sleeps all alone in the bunkhouse and is the stable-buck on the ranch 

Crooks

200

"People who are different are often left behind" is an example of a: 

a) theme 

b) climax 

c) foreshadowing 

d) irony

a) theme 

200

name 2 events that are part of the rising action 

varies

200

What is one example from the story that would support the theme: Not everyone will achieve their dreams?

Varies

200

Which character is described as being a "tart"

Curley's wife 

300

The old swamper 

Candy

300

George's remarks that Curley's wife is "gonna make a mess of things" is an example of: 

a) theme 

b) foreshadowing 

c) mood 

d) characterization

b) foreshadowing 

300

What is the resolution of the story 

George kills Lennie 

300

True or False: Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men suggests that The American Dream can be achieved by everyone 

false 

300

What does Lennie often have trouble with?

Remembering things, staying out of trouble 

400

Fat-legged old man, shoots Candy's dog 

Carlson

400

Which of the following events is the climax of the story?

a) George and Lennie arriving at the farm in Soledad 

b) Lennie killing Curley's wife 

c) Lennie talking to Crooks in the bunkhouse 

d) Carlson shooting Candy's dog 

b) Lennie killing Curley's wife 

400

What is the main conflict in the story (describe who is involved in it don't say Man v _____)

Curley and Lennie fighting 

400

Name 2 characters from the story that experience lonliness 

Candy, Crooks, Curley's wife 

400
Name 1 thing we learned about Crooks' past

He grew up on a farm, had 3 brothers, was kicked by a horse and has a crooked back 

500

Tall and skinny, is one of the leaders on the ranch

Slim

500

"The bunkhouse was a long, rectangular  building. Inside the walls where whitewashed and the floors were unpainted" is an example of: 

a) characterization 

b) imagery 

c) theme 

d) foreshadowing 

b) imagery 

500

After Lennie kills Curley's wife, we have the falling action. Name 2 events that were part of the falling action 

varies 

500
Name 2 characters whose dreams are destroyed by the end of the novel

Crooks, george, Curley's wife, Candy 

500

What was Curley's wife's dream?

To be in picture/be a model. To not be married to Curley