This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Of Mice And Men > Of Mice And Men – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Of Mice And Men Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This character is described as the "prince of the ranch." He is one of the skinners; the boss tells George and Lennie to join his team after dinner. A) Candy. B) Slim. C) Whitey. D) The stablebuck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slim. 2. The other migrant worker who understood what happened to Lennie ..... A) Carlson. B) Curley. C) Slim. D) Crooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slim. 3. What is barley? A) A kind of corn. B) A kind of grass. C) A kind of grain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A kind of grain. 4. A period of severe dust storms which swept through the plains states devastating crops and causing a mass migration A) Dust Bowl. B) Tornado alley. C) Storms of the century. D) Typhoons of dust. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dust Bowl. 5. Whom do Lennie and George agree to let live on their farm? A) Candy. B) Curley's wife. C) Old Susy. D) Slim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Candy. 6. Unwilling A) Reluctantly. B) Mimicking. C) Contemplated. D) Dejected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reluctantly. 7. Disengage A) Release from something that holds fast or entangles. B) Twisted; especially in pain or struggle. C) Disarrange or rumple. D) Redden by applying makeup to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Release from something that holds fast or entangles. 8. Lennie can be described as A) Intelligent. B) Child-like. C) A leader. D) Malicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child-like. 9. Before going to sleep, George tells Lennie to return to the campsite and hide if any trouble occurs at the ranch. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Distant; removed; cool A) Mauled. B) Aloof. C) Arouse. D) Ego. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aloof. 11. What do you know about George Milton? A) Has a learning disability. B) Likes mice. C) Takes care of Lennie. D) Is a big man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Takes care of Lennie. 12. This type of big birdStands perfectly still, waitingFor a snake to eat A) Raven. B) Heron. C) Falcon. D) Chicken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heron. 13. How did Crooks get his name? A) He was born with it. B) He has a crooked back. C) He served time in jail for robbery. D) He has a crooked smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has a crooked back. 14. What does Candy's old dog symbolize in the context of the ranch? A) Loyalty and protection. B) The burden of aging. C) The comfort of home. D) Strength and resilience. E) Wealth and status. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The burden of aging. 15. Slope A) Slapp. B) Coincidence. C) Fight. D) Tie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fight. 16. General assumptions about people true or not A) Dialect. B) Stereotype. C) Stigma. D) Pecking order. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stereotype. 17. What is Candy's opinion of Curley's wife? A) He thinks she should not have married Curley. B) He thinks she is friendly. C) He thinks she is a tart. D) He her dreams will never come true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He thinks she is a tart. 18. Morose mean A) Angry. B) Nonchalant. C) Sad. D) Uplifted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sad. 19. Grief or distress caused by misfortune A) Muffled. B) Woe. C) Sometimes. D) Hurl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Woe. 20. Feeling or showing profound respect A) Subdue. B) Reverent. C) Derision. D) Bemused. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reverent. ← 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 9Of Mice And Men Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books