Plot
what is George and Lennies dream?
What is to own their own ranch
What theme from the book can relate to the relationship Lennie and George have?
What is Friendship?
Who is the character that is large, dumb, and relies heavily on George.
What is Lennie.
What does the dream farm symbolize for George and Lennie?
It symbolizes hope, freedom, and a better future.
Whos ranch do George and Lennie show up to work at?
What is Curleys
What is a theme from the book that can parallel to the idea of being isolated?
What is loneliness.
Who is the character that is smart and clever, small, and ultimately takes care of and watches over Lennie.
What is George.
Why is Candy’s dog a symbol, and what does it represent?
It represents aging, uselessness, and society’s treatment of the weak.
Who did George and Lennie allow to be apart of their dream of owning land?
How does the dream of owning land affect George, Lennie, and Candy?
It gives them hope and a sense of purpose
Who is the character that gives is life savings to be apart of Lennies and Georges dream?
What is Candy.
How is Curley’s wife a symbol in the novel?
She symbolizes temptation, isolation, and the limited role of women.
What does Carlson shoot?
What is Candys dog
How does Steinbeck use the setting and dialogue to show isolation?
The ranch is isolated, and characters often speak of being alone or ignored.
Who is the only female on the ranch and dies from being murdered by Lennie?
What is Curley's wife
What does George’s final act of killing Lennie symbolize?
It symbolizes mercy, broken dreams, and the loss of innocence.
What 2 things does Lennie accidentally kill?
What is a puppy and Curley's Wife.
Is George a loyal friend for what he does at the end?
Yes, he spares Lennie from a worse death and does it out of mercy.
Who is the character that is never present but took care of Lennie his whole life?
What is Aunt Clara.
How does the mouse in Lennie’s pocket act as a symbol?
It shows Lennie’s desire for comfort and how he unintentionally destroys what he loves.