mice wuotes Flashcards
(26 cards)
Who is the author of ‘Of Mice and Men’?
John Steinbeck
True or False: ‘Of Mice and Men’ was published in 1937.
True
Fill in the blank: The two main characters in ‘Of Mice and Men’ are George and ____.
Lennie
What does George often tell Lennie to remember?
To keep away from trouble and to look at the rabbits.
Which character is described as having a ‘bitter’ personality?
Curley
What is the primary dream shared by George and Lennie?
To own a piece of land and live independently.
True or False: Lennie accidentally kills Curley’s wife.
True
What animal is Lennie compared to throughout the novel?
A bear
Multiple Choice: What does Candy want to do with George and Lennie? A) Join their dream B) Fight Curley C) Leave the ranch
A) Join their dream
What does the title ‘Of Mice and Men’ refer to?
The fragility of dreams and plans.
Fill in the blank: The character Crooks is a ____ worker.
stable
Who says, ‘Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world’?
Slim
What does Lennie do with the puppy that leads to trouble?
He accidentally kills it.
True or False: George ultimately fulfills his promise to Lennie.
False
What does Curley’s wife symbolize in the novel?
Loneliness and unfulfilled dreams.
Multiple Choice: What event leads to the climax of the story? A) The death of Lennie B) The death of Curley’s wife C) The fight with Curley
B) The death of Curley’s wife
What does George do at the end of the novel?
He shoots Lennie.
Fill in the blank: The setting of ‘Of Mice and Men’ is during the ____.
Great Depression
Who is the character that represents the theme of dreams and aspirations?
George and Lennie
True or False: Lennie is aware of his own strength.
False
What does the dream of owning land represent for George and Lennie?
Hope and freedom.
Multiple Choice: Which character is known for his skill in handling horses? A) Candy B) Slim C) Crooks
B) Slim
What does the character of Crooks reveal about racism in the story?
He experiences isolation and discrimination due to his race.
Fill in the blank: Lennie’s mental disability makes him dependent on ____.
George