Of Mice and Men Quotes

Question 1

CROOKS- racial descrimination

Answer 1

I aint wanted in the bunk house because im black

Question 2

CROOKS- little power

Answer 2

there was no personality, no ego-nothing to arouse either like or dislike

Question 3

CROOKS- independant and proud

Answer 3

the boss gives him hell when he’s mad. But the stable buck don’t give a damn

Question 4

CROOKS- american dream/forewarn of desruction of Lennie and George’s dreams

Answer 4

You’ll talk about it a hell of a lot, but you won’t get no land

Question 5

CROOKS-pride against curleys wife

Answer 5

You got no rights comin’ in a coloured man’s room’

Question 6

CROOKS-job

Answer 6

Stable Buck

Question 7

CROOKS- rises above pain and descrimination

Answer 7

A proud aloof man

Question 8

SLIM- job

Answer 8

Jerkline skinner

Question 9

SLIM- princely (2)

Answer 9

Moved with majesty

Godlike

Question 10

SLIM- intelligent

Answer 10

understanding beyond thought

Question 11

SLIM- respected

Answer 11

all talk stopped when he spoke

Question 12

SLIM-similie description

Answer 12

his hands, strong and lean, were as delicate in thier action as those of a temple dancer

Question 13

LENNIE-start water (2)

Answer 13

Lennie dipped his whole head under

Snorted like a horse

Question 14

LENNIE-father and son/ childlike

Answer 14

I didn’ kill it. Honest! I found it, I found it dead

Question 15

LENNIE- telling george what done (2)

Answer 15

George, I done another bad thing

Ain’t you gonna give me hell

Question 16

LENNIE-relies on george/american dream

Answer 16

How long’s it gonn abe till we get that little place an’ live on the fatta the lan’ an’ rabbits

Question 17

LENNIE-animal imagery

Answer 17

Covered his face with his huge paws

Question 18

LENNIE-killing Curleys wife

Answer 18

And then she was still for Lennie had broken her neck

Question 19

GEORGE-description (2)

Answer 19

Small, strong hands, slender arms

Every part of him was defined

Question 20

GEORGE-fatherlike about mouse

Answer 20

I ain’t taking it away for meaness

Question 21

GEORGE-fatherlike introducing at ranch

Answer 21

This here’s Lennie Small

Question 22

GEORGE-if alone

Answer 22

If I was alone I could live so easily

Question 23

GEORGE- end when kills what says to Lennie

Answer 23

No Lennie, I ain’t mad. I never been mad, an’ I ain’t now

Question 24

GEORGE-annoyed with Lennie

Answer 24

Jesus christ you crazy bastard

Question 25

CWife-the eye (2)

Answer 25

I seen her give Slim the eye

I seen her give Carlson the eye

Question 26

CWife- low respect/victim(2)

Answer 26

Well I think Curleys married a…tart

You aint wanted here

Question 27

CWife-descriptive words(4)

Answer 27

bitch
jailbait
rattrap
poison

Question 28

CWife-red (4)

Answer 28

rouged lips
red ostrich feathers
her fingernails were red
red mules

Question 29

CWife-loneliness(3)

Answer 29

I get awful lonely
I can’t talk to nobody but Curley
Well I aint giving you no trouble

Question 30

CWife-to Crooks(2)

Answer 30

Listen Nigga

I could get you strung up on a tree so easily it aint even funny

Question 31

CANDY-old(2)

Answer 31

The old man

Old dog

Question 32

CANDY-dog

Answer 32

pale blind old eyes

Question 33

CANDY-when dog being shot

Answer 33

candy looked from face to face

Question 34

CANDY-love for dog

Answer 34

Maybe it’d hurt him

Question 35

CANDY-white stubble

Answer 35

He scratched the while stubble whiskers on his cheek nervously

Question 36

CURLEY-big guys

Answer 36

He hates big guys

Question 37

CURLEY-hand

Answer 37

Curley says he’s keeping that had soft for his wife

Question 38

CURLEY-don’t like

Answer 38

I don’t like Curley, he ain’t a nice fella

Question 39

CURLEY-injustice

-why won’t he

Answer 39

(curley) won’t ever get canned

cause his old man’s the boss/