This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 38 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. George and Lennie are walking to the ranch because George fears they are being followed. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Who begs to leave the ranch? A) George. B) Lennie. C) Slim. D) Carlson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lennie. 3. What does Crooks believe about mean who "have a little piece of land in their heads" ? A) They will NOT achieve their dreams. B) He wants to join them in achieving their dreams. C) They will achieve their dreams. D) He wants to live on a farm with them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They will NOT achieve their dreams. 4. What river was Lennie instructed to hide near? A) Big River. B) Salinas River. C) Mississippi River. D) Boy River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Salinas River. 5. Restrained in style or quality; quieted and brought under control A) Subdued. B) Monotonous. C) Bewildered. D) Apprehensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subdued. 6. Confused; befuddled A) Bewildered. B) Sulkily. C) Sniveled. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bewildered. 7. Contorted A) A grouping of a number of similar things. B) A bowl-shaped vessel used to hold food or liquids. C) Twisted; especially in pain or struggle. D) Release from something that holds fast or entangles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twisted; especially in pain or struggle. 8. He advanced a step into the room, then remembered and backed to the door again. A) Move forward. B) Reveal in private. C) Misery resulting from affliction. D) Give moral or emotional strength to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move forward. 9. Select the best definition for complacency. A) A feeling of being satisfied with how things are and not wanting to make them better. B) To be calmed in intensity, temper or feeling. C) To express sorrow or melancholy. D) To be inclined to fight; warlike or combative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A feeling of being satisfied with how things are and not wanting to make them better. 10. How does the dialogue in Chapter 5 contribute to the development of Lennie's character? A) It shows his intelligence and wit. B) It highlights his dependence on George. C) It reveals his lack of understanding of the consequences of his actions. D) It demonstrates his aggressive nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It reveals his lack of understanding of the consequences of his actions. 11. What does Lennie want to do after he meets the people on the ranch? A) Make new friends. B) Leave. C) Invite them out to dinner. D) Hire them for his own ranch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leave. 12. Disarming A) Charming; friendly or trusting. B) Attempting to please with flattery. C) Feeling or expressing great contempt for someone or something. D) Anger about an unfairness or wrongdoing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charming; friendly or trusting. 13. Identify whether the following pairing is an example of antonyms or synonyms:plaintively/ cheerfully A) Antonym. B) Synonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonym. 14. Point of union; connection A) Debris. B) Contemplate. C) Morose. D) Juncture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Juncture. 15. A hierarchy of power is demonstrated in this scene in the barn. Who is at the top? A) Lennie. B) Candy. C) Curley's wife. D) Crooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Curley's wife. 16. And the meanness and the plannings and the discontent and the ache for attention were all gone from her face. A) A longing for something better than the present situation. B) Give moral or emotional strength to. C) Move in a twisting or contorted motion. D) Draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A longing for something better than the present situation. 17. Gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. A) Morosely. B) Lumbered. C) Sullen. D) Pantomime. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morosely. 18. George is a small, quick man, while Lennie is a lumbering giant. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Acting like a dictator A) Anguished. B) Lumbered. C) Imperiously. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperiously. 20. George protects Lennie by ..... A) Making fun of him. B) Taking care of him and defending him. C) Treating him like a baby. D) Ignoring him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taking care of him and defending him. ← 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