Of Mice And Men - Themes

Question 1

Relationships

Answer 1

George and Lennie have a strong connection in contrast to others

Question 2

Isolation

Answer 2

Characters like crooks and Curley’s wife are involuntary alone

Question 3

Power

Answer 3

Characters like ​Curley​ seek to have superiority over other characters. Many are ​unpowerful.

Question 4

Dreams

Answer 4

Characters like ​Candy​ have hope for a better future life.

Question 5

Animals/Nature

Answer 5

Lennie’s ​focus on and comparison to animals throughout.

Question 6

Past / future

Answer 6

Lennie’s inability to remember past events affects future