Vocabulary
Definition: the act of moving back or withdrawing
Retreat
Who said, "Tell me about the rabbits, George."
Lennie Smalls
What does Crooks do on the ranch?
Stable Buck
What point of view is Of Mice and Men written in?
(1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person)
3rd person
What Time period does the story take place?
The Great Deppression or 1930s
Use two vocab words in a sentence. (Use the word wall)
Any sentence that makes sense with 2 Vocab words.
Who said, "Lennie! If you jus' happened to get in trouble like you always done before, I want you to come right here an' hide in the brush. "
George Milton
What animal does Lennie accidently kill in chapter 5?
A puppy
Why does Lennie like to touch soft things?
Sensory Issues
Intellectual Disability
Who's luggar is used to kill Lennie?
Carlson
Use a vocab word to create a sentence about the book Of Mice and Men? (Use Word Wall)
An sentence that makes sense with a word about the book.
Who said, "You seen what they done to my dog tonight? They says he wasn't no good to himself nor nobody else. When they can me here I wisht somebody'd shoot me. But they won't do nothing like that. I won't have no place to go, an' I can't get no more jobs."
Candy the Old Swamper
What is the name of Lennie's aunt. George promised her to take care of Lennie.
Aunt Clara
The conversation between Crooks, Lennie, and Candy in his shack represents ______________.
What is the name of the valley that the river setting is located in?
Salinas
Define sympathetic
feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy or compassion
Who said, "A guy needs somebody—to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick."
Crooks the Stable Buck
What career did Curly's wife want to have?
Movie star
How are Lennie's intellectual disability and Crook's battle with racism related?
Acceptable Answers:
-It shows how they are isolated because of differences
-Assumptions people make
-Everyone's own personal battle
What year was Of Mice and Men published. -200
Who wrote the book-200
2 answers
1937
John Steinbeck
Fill in the blank...
Barbara was starting to become________ about the flame that begun to _____ from the candle.
skeptical, flare
Who said, "I never get to talk to nobody. I get awful lonely."
Curly's Wife
Where are George and Lennie from originally?
Hint: It's not to far from here.
Auburn, Alabama
In your own opinion.....
What does the death of Candy's Dog, Lennie's pup, Curly's Wife, and Lennie symbolize in the book.
Acceptable answers:
Forshadowing Lennie's death.
The fate of the useless.
Being fragil
Protecting those we love
Which number amendment gave women the right to vote?
(hint: it's in the teens)
19th