This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 53 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHO SAID IT? "What's the matter with me? Ain't I got a right to talk to nobody?" A) Crooks. B) Curley's wife. C) Lennie. D) Slim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Curley's wife. 2. Identify whether the following pairing is an example of antonyms or synonyms:imminent/ avoidable A) Antonym. B) Synonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonym. 3. Mrs. Watson was utterly ..... by the student's lack of effort on the final exam. Especially since she saw the students study all week. A) Bemused. B) Solemn. C) Sullen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bemused. 4. Which best describes the relationship between Curley and his wife? A) He loves her. B) He wants to divorce her. C) He hopes she's unfaithful to him so he can beat somebody up. D) He doesn't seem to trust her; he is always searching for her on the ranch to see what she is up to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He doesn't seem to trust her; he is always searching for her on the ranch to see what she is up to. 5. How does the author use contrast between the characters' dreams and their reality to enhance the narrative? A) By making the dreams seem trivial. B) By showing the harshness of their reality. C) By ignoring the dreams altogether. D) By suggesting that dreams are unnecessary. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By showing the harshness of their reality. 6. What is the role of dreams and aspirations in the lives of the characters in 'Of Mice and Men'? A) Dreams and aspirations have no impact on the characters' lives. B) Dreams and aspirations lead to disappointment and despair for the characters. C) Dreams and aspirations provide motivation and purpose for the characters. D) Dreams and aspirations create division and conflict among the characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dreams and aspirations provide motivation and purpose for the characters. 7. Her remarks were ..... and not at all complimentary or positive. A) Liniment. B) Derogatory. C) Contorted. D) Yammered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derogatory. 8. What does Curley's Wife reveal to Lennie during their conversation? A) She is happy. B) She is angry. C) She is lonely. D) She is loved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is lonely. 9. Define REPREHENSIBLE A) Highly appropriate. B) Highly forgettable. C) Highly unacceptable. D) Highly memorable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Highly unacceptable. 10. How does the death of Curley's wife contribute to the plot development? A) It highlights the theme of loneliness. B) It serves as a turning point, leading to the climax of the story. C) It underscores the power dynamics between the characters. D) It provides a moment of comic relief. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It serves as a turning point, leading to the climax of the story. 11. (of behavior, speech, or writing) too formal and not natural=stilted A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Noun; grief or distress resulting from serious misfortune A) Woe. B) Sullenly. C) Hurled. D) Cringed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Woe. 13. Expressing a prolonged thought A) Contemplative. B) Limited. C) Plaintive. D) Mollify. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contemplative. 14. What does Curley's wife call Lennie? A) A savage. B) A coward. C) A machine. D) A maniac. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A machine. 15. A cloth tied to stick. That cloth contains a person's possessions. A) Binder. B) Bindle. C) Suitcase. D) Luggage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bindle. 16. TRUE or FALSE Curley's wife's name is Susie A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. A point of joining A) Junction. B) Division. C) Brittle. D) Imperious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Junction. 18. Which word means "with sincere and intense conviction; seriously" ? A) Earnestly. B) Snivel. C) Discontent. D) Complacent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earnestly. 19. Verb; howled or wailed as if in pain; whimpered A) Mottled. B) Brusquely. C) Imperiously. D) Yammered. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yammered. 20. Scoffing at, mockery, ridicule A) Contempt. B) Derision. C) Scorn. D) Admiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derision. ← 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