How does the title of the novel relate to “A Mouse”? John Steinbeck takes the title of this novel from the poem “To a Mouse on turning her up in her nest with the plough,” written by Scottish poet Robert…
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Of Mice and Men Test Flashcard Example #40219
What are some themes present in Of Mice and Men? Friendship, discrimination, loneliness, American Dream, Human Nature/Natural World, Innocence, Violence, (mercy killing/euthanasia, victimization of migrant workers) What are some examples of friendship in Of Mice and Men? Lennie and George’s…
Of Mice And Men: Dreams and How They DIED Flashcard Example #84907
George and Lennie’s Dream To someday be independent, and have their own little farm. Lennie will take care of the rabbits. How George and Lennie’s Dream Dies When Lennie kills Curley’s wife. George realizes that he has to kill Lennie,…
of mice and men discussion questions Flashcard Example #96104
setting of the book early 1930’sCAduring depression describe lennie very strong, good worker, not very bright, harms things but doesnt mean to, has some sort of mental disorder describe george small, takes care of lennie, controlling, short-tempered what animal is…
Of Mice and Men Flashcard Example #13327
Of Mice and Men was first published in what year? 1937 What is the name of the town from which George and Lennie are fleeing when the novel opens? Weed What excites Lennie most about his dream life with George?…
Of Mice & Men Chapter 6 Flashcard Example #87610
1. Other than the death of the puppy at the beginning of chapter 5, what clues have there been throughout the book that lead up to Lennie’s killing of Curley’s wife? Lennie’s trouble with Curley, and Lennie uncontrollable anger are…
Of Mice and Men Ch. 1-6: Allusions and Idioms Flashcard Example #93628
Salinas River (1) a river that flows north through Soledad and empties into Monterey Bay. Soledad (1) a city in near the coast of California, approximately 130 miles south of San Francisco. Galiban Mountains (1) a small mountain range situated…
Of Mice and Men Quotes Flashcard Example #71870
“You go on get outta my room. I ain’t wanted in the bunk house, and you ain’t wanted in my room.” (67) CROOKS SAID TO LENNIE WHEN LENNIE CAME INTO CROOK’S ROOM because Lennie saw a light. Crooks said this…
Of Mice and Men Background Info Flashcard Example #54090
Author of Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck Setting Salinas CA During what time period is the novel set? 1930’s Historical Context The Great Depression What was the original title? Something that Happened Migrant Workers Men who traveled the county…
Plot summary- Of Mice and Men Flashcard Example #73467
Chapter One George and Lennie spend night by pool before starting at new ranch, George is annoyed at Lennie because they’ve had to leave last job in Weed. We learn that Lennie has a habit of getting into trouble. We…
Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Flashcard Example #66464
What does George answer when the boss asks what he is trying to put over? He lies and says he and Lennie and cousins and they left their last job because it was done Identify and describe Curley. Curley-the bosses…
Of Mice and Men Chapter 6 Flashcard Example #8820
Where does Lennie hide in the brush where George told him to go if he gets in trouble Describe Lennies Hallucination he sees Aunt clara and a rabbit How do the characters in Lennies dream treat him they make him…