Of Mice and Men Quiz

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Test Your Knowledge of Of Mice and Men

Challenge yourself with our engaging quiz on John Steinbeck's classic novel, "Of Mice and Men." Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to the story, this quiz will test your understanding of the characters, themes, and events that make this novel so memorable.

Put your knowledge to the test with:

  • 15 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice format
  • Instant feedback on your answers
15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ReadingGuide154
Of Mice and Men was first published in what year?
1919
1962
1937
1939
What is the name of the town from which George and Lennie are fleeing when the story opens?
Weeds
Salinas
Soledad
Town is never named
What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?
He will learn to farm
He will get rich
They will find "purty" girls to marry
He will get to tend rabbits
Why does Carlson insist on shooting Candy’s dog?
The dog has attacked many people
The dog has heartworm
Carlson believes the dog is too old and decrepit to be of any use
Carlson despises dogs
What is Old Susy’s place?
A restaurant
A flophouse
A Gastation
A saloon
Who discovers Curley’s dead wife?
Curley
Carlson
George
Candy
What does Curley wear to set himself apart from the other men?
Off white airforces
High-Heeled Boots
Leather Jacket
A bull whip
Who cared for Lennie before George?
Lennie mom
Lennie father
Lennie aunt
George Mother
Of Mice and Men is set in which decade?
1600s
1730s
1800s
1930s
What does Curley’s wife offer to let Lennie touch?
Her hand
Her stomach
Her hair
Her dress
After killing Curley’s wife, which of the following pairs does Lennie imagine that appears to chastise his behavior?
Aunt Clara and his mother
Aunt Clara and a giant rabbit
George and Curley’s wife
George and Curley
How did Crooks get his name?
He was born with it
He is in exconvict
He has a crooked back
He has a crooked smile
Before George meets Lennie in the woods in the final scene, whose gun does he take?
Candy
Lennie
Curley
Carlson
What does George say to Lennie before shooting him?
He tells Lennie that he is a bad man and that he deserves to die
He tells Lennie that he has no other choice but to shoot him since it’s the law
He tells Lennie he’s sorry that he let him down
He tells Lennie the story of their farm
Who is the only man to understand the bond between Lennie and George?
Crook
Slim
Curley
His dad
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