Characters
Which character in Of Mice and Men drives most of the conflict of the story?
Lennie
What is being described with the following quote "on the valley side the water is lined with trees--willows fresh and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures the debris of the winter's flooding"
George and Lennie getting a job on the farm is which part of the plot?
Rising Action
Which image from the story Marigolds represents hope?
The marigolds
Which character in Of Mice and Men ends the conflict in the story?
George
What is being described with the following quote: "Inside, the walls were whitewashed and the floor unpainted."
The bunkhouse
Details about the town where Lizabeth lives is which part of the plot?
Exposition
Which image from Of Mice and Men represents hope?
The dream farm
Which character in Marigolds destroys the marigolds?
Lizabeth
What is being described with the following quote: "the sun and rain had long since faded its rickety frame siding from what to a sullen gray"
Miss Lottie's house
George shooting Lennie is which part of the plot?
Falling action
What does Candy's dog represent in Of Mice and Men?
Disregard for outcasts of society.
Which character in Of Mice and Men dreamed of working in movies?
Curley's wife
What is being described by the following quote: "the brown crumbly dust of late summer--arid sterile dust that gets into the eyes..."
The town where Lizabeth grew up
Lizabeth destroying the marigolds is which part of the plot?
Climax
What does the dead mouse represent at the beginning of Of Mice and Men?
Lennie's inability to control his strength.
Which character in Marigolds grows the flowers?
Miss Lottie
What is being described by the following quote: "the afternoon sun sliced with the cracks of the ... walls and lay in bright lines on the hay."
The barn in Of Mice and Men
Slim offering to take George out for a drink is which part of the plot.
Resolution
What do the rabbits represent in Of Mice and Men?
Lennie's hope/joy during the difficult times in his life.
What is the name of the time period during which these two stories were written?
The Great Depression