This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 50 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 50 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What vocabulary word best fits the sentence below? The policeman in the middle of the intersection ..... which direction the cars should go in order to avoid hitting one another. A) Yammered. B) Pantomimed. C) Disengaged. D) Recumbent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pantomimed. 2. Any sound reproducing machine using record in the form of cylinders or discs. A) Cd Player. B) Cultivator. C) Pictograph. D) Phonograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phonograph. 3. The path is beaten hard by tramps that come wearily down from the highway in the evening to jungle-up near water. A) Personification, metaphor. B) Metaphor, metaphor. C) Hyperbole, personification. D) Hyperbole, metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification, metaphor. 4. Out of respect and admiration, Lennie would often be seen ..... George's actions. A) Mimicking. B) Criticizing. C) Threatening. D) Belittling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mimicking. 5. Soothed or pacified A) Contorted. B) Juncture. C) Mollified. D) Apprehensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mollified. 6. To be full or heavy with something A) Imperiously. B) Morosely. C) Laden. D) Anguish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laden. 7. Despite winning the game, his morose expression showed that something was bothering him. What does the word 'morose' mean? A) Feeling very sad and gloomy. B) Lying down or reclining in a resting position. C) Intense happiness and joy. D) Feeling proud and arrogant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feeling very sad and gloomy. 8. Anger about an unfairness or wrongdoing A) Brutally. B) Liniment. C) Meager. D) Indignation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indignation. 9. Which word means extreme mental or physical pain? A) Anguish. B) Ominous. C) Pugnacious. D) Recumbent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anguish. 10. "To talk loudly or persistently" is the definition of: A) Silenced. B) Lumbered. C) Yammered. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yammered. 11. Who was George speaking about when he said, 'If he comes in here you move clear to the other side of the room.'? A) Crooks. B) The Boss. C) Slim. D) Curley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Curley. 12. What does Crooks' reaction to Curley's wife's entrance reveal about his character? A) He is attracted to her. B) He fears the power she holds over him. C) He is indifferent to her presence. D) He is happy to have more company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He fears the power she holds over him. 13. From Lennie's head, thisAngry hallucinationIn bull's eye glasses A) Curley's Wife. B) A puppy. C) George. D) Aunt Clara. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aunt Clara. 14. True or false? This is the definition for the word:moribund-dark or dull in colour or tone. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Which answer best describes George's reaction when he learns that Candy and Lennie have told Crooks about the farm they plan to buy? A) George scowls disapprovingly, and scolds Candy for telling. B) George yells at Lennie for never being able to keep his trap shut. C) George approves, and invites Crooks into the plan. D) George pretends it never happened. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) George scowls disapprovingly, and scolds Candy for telling. 16. In a manner suggesting something bad will happen A) Subdue. B) Persuasive. C) Appraise. D) Ominously. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ominously. 17. What is Curley's glove full of? A) His hand. B) Unknown. C) Food. D) Vaseline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vaseline. 18. Sad and mournful A) Plaintive. B) Pugnacious. C) Contemplate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plaintive. 19. Lennie gets very upset when George throws away his dead mouse. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. What vocabulary word best fits the sentence below? I thought to myself, would you please shut up and stop your incessant ..... before I clobber you over the head? A) Mottling. B) Yammering. C) Pantomiming. D) Apprehensiving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yammering. ← 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