Of Mice and Men Trivia

A crossword to test your knowledge of the book 'Of Mice and Men'.

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  • Created by: Sophie
  • Created on: 27-04-13 19:27
Which character does Steinbeck use to present racism in America in the 1930's?
Crooks
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Which colour is used to connote ideas about Curley's wife?
Red
2 of 18
What is Lennie's surname?
Small
3 of 18
Which character is described as "majesty" and "prince of the ranch"?
Slim
4 of 18
What theme is displayed by the quotation, "live off the fatta' the land"?
American Dream
5 of 18
Which is the first animal killed by Lennie?
Mouse
6 of 18
What does Soledad mean?
Solitude
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Why did George and Lennie leave Weed?
Accused of ****
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Which character gets their hand crushed by Lennie?
Curley
9 of 18
How much does Crooks offer to work for on George and Lennie's farm?
Nothing
10 of 18
What is the job of most of the characters, including George, Lennie and Slim
Migrant workers
11 of 18
What type of discrimination is displayed by the attitudes of the men towards Curley's wife?
Sexism
12 of 18
What decade is the novel set in?
1930's
13 of 18
Which state of America is 'OMAM' set in?
California
14 of 18
What is the name of the character that kills Candy's dog?
Carlson
15 of 18
Who does Steinbeck describe as "stoop-shouldered"?
Candy
16 of 18
Which theme of the book is shown by the lives of most of the migrant workers?
Loneliness
17 of 18
Bonus Question: What is Steinbeck's first name?
John
18 of 18

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Which colour is used to connote ideas about Curley's wife?

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What is Lennie's surname?

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Which character is described as "majesty" and "prince of the ranch"?

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What theme is displayed by the quotation, "live off the fatta' the land"?

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