This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who am I? I have no teeth andMy mangy coat smells so badSome folks want me dead A) Candy's dog. B) Carlson. C) Lulu. D) Curley's wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Candy's dog. 2. What does George find in his bunk that makes him question the cleanliness of the place? A) A dead mouse. B) A yellow can with a warning label. C) A pair of old shoes. D) Bedbugs. E) A broken picture frame. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A yellow can with a warning label. 3. In Chapter 2, what is the primary reason George and Lennie are traveling together? A) They are childhood friends. B) They are cousins. C) Lennie is George's uncle. D) George promised Lennie's aunt to take care of him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) George promised Lennie's aunt to take care of him. 4. A comparison of two unlike things which uses like or as? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Exposition. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 5. Identify whether the following pairing is an example of antonyms or synonyms:subdue/ assist A) Antonym. B) Synonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonym. 6. The author has Lennie speak with short, simple words and sentences in order to ..... (EXCERPT 1) A) Provide relief for the reader from the longer sentences of George. B) Serve as a contrast to the sentences describing the setting. C) Add extra emphasis to what Lennie says. D) Reflect the simplicity of Lennie's mind tagsE2.6B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Add extra emphasis to what Lennie says. 7. Define SNIVELED A) Behaved in a surprised way. B) Behaved in a whining way. C) Behaved in a confident way. D) Behaved in a secretive way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behaved in a whining way. 8. Define DEBRIS A) Clever and useful. B) Fragments of something broken into pieces. C) An imitation of someone else's mannerisms. D) Marked with different colours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragments of something broken into pieces. 9. How does Steinbeck use the setting in Chapter 5 to enhance the mood? A) By describing the weather in great detail. B) Through the isolation of the barn. C) By introducing new characters. D) Through the use of bright, cheerful colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through the isolation of the barn. 10. The vocabulary word which means "feeling shame or humiliation" is A) Crestfallen. B) Slough. C) Pugnacious. D) Imperiously. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crestfallen. 11. Cesspool A) Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight. B) In a way that suggests that something bad is going to happen. C) An underground container for the temporary storage of liquid waste and sewage. D) Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An underground container for the temporary storage of liquid waste and sewage. 12. Why did George stop playing tricks on Lennie? A) He never played any tricks on Lennie. B) Lennie beat george up. C) Aunt Clara told him not to. D) Lennie almost drowned once. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lennie almost drowned once. 13. What is implied about the fate of George at the end of the novel? A) He is going to be punished by the others for being friends with Lennie. B) He is going to end up like all the other ranch workers, blowing his money on the weekends. C) He is going to get a promotion for his efforts. D) He is free of his burdens now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is going to end up like all the other ranch workers, blowing his money on the weekends. 14. Which word means "enthusiastic enjoyment" ? A) Deliberately. B) Laden. C) Brusque. D) Relish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relish. 15. Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect. A) Reverent. B) Mend. C) Pugnacious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reverent. 16. Dutifully (adverb) A) Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way. B) To do in a manner of hostility and anger. C) Dull and repetitive. D) In an attentive or obedient manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In an attentive or obedient manner. 17. What is a threshing machine? A) A machine used to collect grain. B) A machine used to remove plant's grain from its stalks. C) A machine used for harvesting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A machine used to remove plant's grain from its stalks. 18. The student was ready to leave, but he ..... stayed until the end of the speech by the guest speaker. A) Dutifully. B) Skeptically. C) Scornfully. D) Brutally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dutifully. 19. Zack averted his eyes from the beautiful girls in the room.In this sentence, averted means: A) Opened. B) Turned aside. C) Aided. D) Scratched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turned aside. 20. Deeply engrossed or absorbed. A) Raptly. B) Obsessed. C) Bemused. D) Solemnly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raptly. ← 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