This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Reverence A) Appease the anger or anxiety of. B) Deserving censure or condemnation. C) Deep respect for someone or something. D) Ridicule or mockery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deep respect for someone or something. 2. What does Curley's wife offer to let Lennie touch? A) Her dress. B) Her face. C) Her hand. D) Her hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her hair. 3. What does the word 'contemplated' mean? A) In a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner. B) Think deeply about. C) Howled or wailed as if in pain; whimpered. D) With extreme anxiety or torment; distressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Think deeply about. 4. Which word means "marked with spots or smears of color" ? A) Emerge. B) Tramp. C) Pantomime. D) Mottled. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mottled. 5. TRUE or FALSE In the end Curly catches Lennie and kills him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. In 1962, Steinbeck won what award? A) The Heisman Trophy. B) An Oscar. C) Nobel Prize for Literature. D) Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nobel Prize for Literature. 7. While Crooks is talking to Lennie, what is revealed to the reader? A) Crooks is a native of California. B) Crooks' dad owned a chicken farm. C) Crooks has two brothers. D) All of these points are revealed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these points are revealed. 8. Which word is the following, a definition of:a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past. A) Nostalgia. B) Idyllic. C) Ethereal. D) Sombre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nostalgia. 9. Which word means "a liquid or lotion, especially one made with oil, for rubbing on the body to relieve pain" ? A) Apprehension. B) Accumulate. C) Contemptuously. D) Liniment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liniment. 10. Hates big guys; wears a glove full of vaseline A) Curley. B) Candy. C) Carlson. D) Crooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Curley. 11. The mouse found a ..... amount of food under the chair. A) Cowering. B) Aloof. C) Meager. D) Subsided. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meager. 12. What is Crooks doing when Lennie enters his room? A) Fixing a harness. B) Putting tar on a mule's hoof. C) Reading the California Civil Code for 1905. D) Rubbing liniment on his back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rubbing liniment on his back. 13. Showing or expressing disdain; disrespectful. A) Appraised. B) Contemptuously. C) Aloof. D) Crestfallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contemptuously. 14. Who is the first person to discover Curley's Wife's body? A) Slim. B) George. C) Candy. D) Curley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candy. 15. To increase in value A) Appreciate. B) Depreciate. C) Diminish. D) Brittle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appreciate. 16. What type of shoes does the boss wear on his feet? A) Slippers. B) Sunday best shoes. C) High heeled boots and spurs. D) Working boots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High heeled boots and spurs. 17. Flat, with no expression A) Monotonous. B) Sullenly. C) Wisps. D) Taloned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monotonous. 18. Handled roughly; beaten up A) Mauled. B) Meager. C) Disarming. D) Persuasive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mauled. 19. Who do George and Lennie tell about their dream? A) Slim. B) Candy. C) Curley. D) The boss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Candy. 20. Move clumsily or heavily A) Morose. B) Lumber. C) Juncture. D) Debris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lumber. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesOf Mice And Men Quiz 1Of Mice And Men Quiz 2Of Mice And Men Quiz 3Of Mice And Men Quiz 4Of Mice And Men Quiz 5Of Mice And Men Quiz 6Of Mice And Men Quiz 7Of Mice And Men Quiz 8Of Mice And Men Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books