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Of Mice and Men: Down on the Farm Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Of Mice and Men? Put your knowledge to
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Q. What do the men urge Candy to do?
Ask Curley’s wife out on a date
Finish their chores for them
Join them for a visit to the local whorehouse
Let Carlson shoot his dog
Q. Which of the following explains Crooks’s nickname?
He’s a criminal
He carries a shepherd’s crook everywhere he goes
He has a crooked back
He lives in a crooked house with a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse
Q. What happens to Lennie’s puppy?
It ran away
Curley stole it
Lennie accidentally killed it
The cook put it in a stew
Q. What does Curley’s wife offer to let Lennie do?
Take a new puppy from the litter
Stroke her hair
Drive her to town
Play horseshoes with the other men
Feed the rabbits
Q. What happens to Lennie at the end of the story?
He finally gets to live on his dream farm raising rabbits
He has an affair with Curley’s wife
He leaves town with George
He is shot in the back of the head by George