Of Mice And Men Quiz 16 (20 MCQs)

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1. Giving humanlike qualities to nonhuman object?

Correct Answer: A) Personification.

2. To speak harshly; mock; jeer

Correct Answer: A) Scoff.

3. Which word means "in a blunt direct manner" ?

Correct Answer: A) Brusque.

4. Define YAMMERED

Correct Answer: B) Howled or wailed as if in pain.

5. Identify Aunt Clara. Who is she?

Correct Answer: B) Lennie's aunt.

6. (adjective) inclined to quarrel or fight readily, combative

Correct Answer: C) Pugnacious.

7. Which word means "heavily loaded or weighed down" ?

Correct Answer: C) Laden.

8. TRUE or FALSE The story takes place in South Carolina.

Correct Answer: B) False.

9. A finger-like claw

Correct Answer: B) Taloned.

10. An SYNONYM for the word "fawning" would be:

Correct Answer: A) Flattering.

11. Where did George always to tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble?

Correct Answer: B) Hide in the brush.

12. You travel in pairs?Say, what you trying to pull?I get suspicious .....

Correct Answer: A) The Boss.

13. Fragments of something broken into pieces

Correct Answer: A) Debris.

14. Fascinated

Correct Answer: B) Entranced.

15. What does Candy say Curley has done in the past?

Correct Answer: C) Boxing.

16. Define STRIDE

Correct Answer: B) A long step.

17. Does Curley's wife have a name?

Correct Answer: D) Answer not given.

18. An imitation of someone else's mannerisms

Correct Answer: B) Pantomime.

19. Attempting to please with flattery

Correct Answer: A) Fawning.

20. What is Curley's wife's name?

Correct Answer: A) She isn't given a name.