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10 Questions about Of Mice and Men | Literature

Did you read the book 'Of Mice and Men' by John Steinbeck in high school? How much do you remember? Take this quiz and find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by littlp. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
littlp

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,276

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4345

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Lennie get in trouble? Hint

Indianapolis

Georgia

Wyoming

Weed

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lennie and George are cousins.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who kills George? Hint

no one

Candy

Lennie

Curley

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Question 4 of 10

4. Lennie and George are not able to accomplish their dream.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was George and Lennie's dream? Hint

to be married

to travel overseas

to earn a lot of money

to have their own farm

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Question 6 of 10

6. Is Curley's wife's name mentioned in the book?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who or what crushed Curley's hand? Hint

Lennie

George

a machine

a horse

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who kills Curley's wife? Hint

no one; she lives

George

Lennie

Candy

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who shoots Candy's dog? Hint

Carlson

George

Candy

Lennie

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who says this? 'Ok, Machine. I'll talk to you later. I like Machines.' Hint

Carlson

George

Curley's wife

Lennie

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Lennie get in trouble?

Answer: Weed

He got in trouble for feeling a girl's red dress and not letting go.

2. Lennie and George are cousins.

Answer: False

George tells that to the boss to explain why he was hanging around Lennie.

3. Who kills George?

Answer: no one

George is not killed; Lennie is killed.

4. Lennie and George are not able to accomplish their dream.

Answer: True

5. What was George and Lennie's dream?

Answer: to have their own farm

Lennie constantly asks George to tell him about the rabbits and the dream.

6. Is Curley's wife's name mentioned in the book?

Answer: No

7. Who or what crushed Curley's hand?

Answer: Lennie

The men tell Curley's wife that his hand got caught in a machine, but Lennie was the one who crushed it.

8. Who kills Curley's wife?

Answer: Lennie

Lennie started shaking her when she started screaming after he wouldn't let go of her hair.

9. Who shoots Candy's dog?

Answer: Carlson

Carlson wanted to get rid of the dog because it was old, smelled, and was sick. A very important symbol.

10. Who says this? 'Ok, Machine. I'll talk to you later. I like Machines.'

Answer: Curley's wife

This was after Lennie told her a machine crushed Curley's hand. Machine is purposely captilized because she is addressing Lennie.

Source: Author littlp

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