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Character Identification
Literary Terms
Vocab
Plot
100
"The hell with the rabbits. That's all you can ever remember is them rabbits."
Who is George?
100
Takes care of Lennie after Aunt Clara dies
Who is George?
100
a short novel (shorter than 40,000 words)
What is a novella?
100
"s" word for a handyman
What is a swamper?
100
The way that George tells the boss that he and Lennie are related.
What are cousins?
200
"How long's it gonna be till we get that little place an' live off the fatta the lan' an' rabbits?"
Who is Lennie?
200
Could have been a movie star
Who is Curley's wife?
200
The moral/lesson/idea behind a story
What is the theme?
200
"g" word for lice
What are graybacks?
200
The animal that Lennie thinks he sees and is talking to at the end of the novella.
What is a giant rabbit?
300
"S'pose I went in with you guys. Tha's three hundred and fifty bucks I'd put in."
Who is Candy?
300
Owned a Luger pistol
Who is Carlson?
300
The struggle between two opposing forces
What is conflict?
300
"p" word for disposed to fighting
What is pugnacious?
300
What Curley's wife threatens to have done to Crooks.
What is lynching?
400
"Carl's right, Candy. That dog ain't no good to himself. I wisht somebody'd shoot me if I got old an' a cripple"
Who is Slim?
400
His word is final on the ranch even though he's not the boss or related to the boss.
Who is Slim?
400
An object represents something other than itself
What is symbolism?
400
"b" word for a type of grain/grass
What is barley?
400
The amount of money Candy is willing to contribute to the dream farm.
What is $350?
500
"A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody."
Who is Crooks?
500
Is suspicious of George when he arrives at the ranch
Who is the Boss?
500
Language specific to a region or culture
What is dialect?
500
"c" word for disappointed
What is crestfallen?
500
One of the two books that Crooks has in his bedroom.
What is a dictionary? What is the California Civil Code for 1905?