front 1 Where did the bus drop the two men? | back 1 Salinas, California |
front 2 Lennie's last name is... | back 2 Small |
front 3 What did Lennie take out of his pocket that got him yelled at from George | back 3 a dead mouse |
front 4 According to George, why are he and Lennie different from other migrant laborers? | back 4 They are not lonely, for they have each other. |
front 5 What do the men think of Curley's Wife? | back 5 They think that she is a tart. |
front 6 What does not describe Curley's Wife when she first enters the bunk house? | back 6 Angry |
front 7 Which of the following is not significant about George's story about the river? | back 7 It shows that Lennie is capable of self-inflicted violence. |
front 8 What word does not describe Candy? | back 8 malleable |
front 9 Which of these comparisons between Candy and his dog does not hold true? | back 9 Candy and his dog are both outcasts. |
front 10 What character does not remain at the farm at night? | back 10 Slim |
front 11 Is Curley's wife ever named? | back 11 No |
front 12 According to Curley's wife, under what condition do men speak to her? | back 12 When they are alone |
front 13 What time and day is it at the beginning of Chapter 5? | back 13 Sunday afternoon |
front 14 What is Lennie doing by himself in the barn? | back 14 Looking at a dead puppy |
front 15 Who visits Lennie in the barn? | back 15 Curley's wife |
front 16 What does Lennie wish he had while in the barn? | back 16 Velvet |
front 17 Who finds Curley's wife? | back 17 Candy |
front 18 How did Candy get $250 dollars? | back 18 The ranch gave it to him when he lost his arm |
front 19 Why was Lennie smiling? | back 19 He was remembering the rabbits on their dream farm |
front 20 What was Curley looking for in Chapter 3? | back 20 His wife |
front 21 What is Slim really doing in the barn? | back 21 Tarring a mules hoof |
front 22 Whit says that George and Lennie must have come to work. What reason does he give? | back 22 Because they came on Friday and have to work all day Saturday before they get their day off on Sunday and the three free meals that come on their day off. |
front 23 What does Curley think Slim is doing? | back 23 Messing with his wife |
front 24 For what reason would the people sell the ranch for only $600? | back 24 Because the old lady needs an operation and the couple is broke. |
front 25 About what does Curley think Lennie smiling about? | back 25 He thinks Lennie’s laughing at him because of Carlson saying he would kick Curley’s head in. |
front 26 What happens between Curley and Lennie? | back 26 They fight; Curley starts out by punching Lennie’s face, but then Lennie crushes every bone in Curley’s hand. |
front 27 What game have the other men been playing | back 27 Horseshoes |
front 28 17. What does Whit invite George to do “tomorrow” night? | back 28 Go to town to Susy’s brothel |
front 29 Why don’t the guys visit Clara’s house instead of Susy’s? | back 29 Because Susy’s is “cleaner” and cheaper; Susy tells good jokes and doesn’t mind if the guys just want to buy a shot and not have a “flop” with a prostitute |
front 30 . What is Carlson’s problem and what does he tell Candy to do? | back 30 He doesn’t like Candy’s dog because he smells bad and is too old to do anyone any good; he tells Candy to shoot the dog. |
front 31 What reason’s does Carlson give for wanting Candy’s dog shot? | back 31 The dog smells bad; has no teeth; can barely walk; can’t do Candy any good; can’t do itself any good |
front 32 What does Whit show Slim? | back 32 A magazine with a letter published in it from a former ranch hand |
front 33 15. What does Slim tell Carlson to take with him when goes to shoot Candy’s dog? Why? | back 33 A shovel to bury the dog. |
front 34 Where is Lennie hiding? | back 34 In the bush where George told him to go |
front 35 What does Carlson think happened to his Luger? | back 35 It was stolen by Lennie |
front 36 Who has Carlson's Luger? | back 36 George |
front 37 Who end up killing Lennie? | back 37 George |
front 38 What story did George tell Lennie? | back 38 Their lives on the ranch |
front 39 What does George do while telling Lennie the story? | back 39 He gets the gun ready |
front 40 What does Curley's wife say she could have done to Crooks? | back 40 She says she could get him humg from a tree |
front 41 What dream do George and Lennie share? | back 41 Owning their own farm |
front 42 What is Georges last name? | back 42 Milton |
front 43 What does the boss suspect George of doing to Lennie? | back 43 taking his pay |
front 44 What did Candy want t talk to Lennie about? | back 44 Rabbits |
front 45 Who used to give Lennie mice? | back 45 Aunt Clara |
front 46 Why is Curley's hand filled with vaseline? | back 46 To keep it soft for his wife |
front 47 Who is Curley? | back 47 The Bosses son |
front 48 Where are George and Lennie going? | back 48 To start a job on a ranch |
front 49 How is George described? | back 49 Authoritative, small and quick, dark of face with restless eyes and sharp strong features. Every part of him is defined. |
front 50 How is Lennie described? | back 50 Georges opposite, childish, a huge, shapeless of face man, large pale eyes and wide sloping shoulders. He is compared to a bear. Mentally handicapped. |