Mice And Men Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
Q

Who said, ‘I got you, babe’?

A

George

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2
Q

Fill in the blank: ‘Tell me about it, George.’ is a quote by ______.

A

Lennie

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3
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True or False: ‘Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world.’ is a quote from Candy.

A

False

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4
Q

What does George say he will do if Lennie gets in trouble?

A

He will go to the river.

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5
Q

Who dreams of owning a piece of land?

A

George and Lennie

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6
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Fill in the blank: ‘I seen hundreds of men come outta the _____ and goin’ into the ______.’

A

ranch; town

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7
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What is Lennie’s response when he is told to remember the place to go?

A

He promises to remember.

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8
Q

Who says, ‘I can’t stand this no more’?

A

Crooks

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9
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Multiple Choice: Who said, ‘We got a future’? A) Lennie B) George C) Curley D) Candy

A

B) George

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10
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True or False: Curley’s wife is often described as lonely and seeking attention.

A

True

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11
Q

What does Candy say he will do if he can’t work anymore?

A

He will be put down.

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12
Q

Who expresses the idea that ‘the best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft agley’?

A

Robert Burns (the quote is referenced in the book)

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13
Q

Fill in the blank: ‘We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us. We don’t have to sit in no bar room ______.’

A

blowin’ in the wind

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14
Q

What does Lennie love to pet?

A

Soft things

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15
Q

Who is described as having ‘the eye’?

A

Curley’s wife

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16
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True or False: George often scolds Lennie for his actions.

17
Q

What is the significance of the dream farm to George and Lennie?

A

It symbolizes hope and freedom.

18
Q

Multiple Choice: Who says, ‘You’re a no-good bastard’? A) Lennie B) Curley C) George D) Slim

19
Q

Fill in the blank: ‘I seen too many guys with land in their hands, and they end up ______.’

20
Q

What does George tell Lennie to do if he gets in trouble?

A

Hide in the brush.

21
Q

Who is the character that often represents the theme of loneliness?

22
Q

True or False: Lennie accidentally kills Curley’s wife.

23
Q

What is George’s final act of loyalty to Lennie?

A

He shoots him.

24
Q

Multiple Choice: Who says, ‘I seen hundreds of men come and go’? A) Candy B) Crooks C) George D) Slim

25
Fill in the blank: 'A guy needs somebody - to be ______.'
nice to him
26
What does Lennie do when he is frightened?
He hides.
27
Who is the character that represents the American Dream?
George and Lennie