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Thursday, May 25, 2006

Of Mice and Men Section 1


Answer the following qurestions using complete sentences.

1. Describe the setting of Chapter One.
2. What words does the author use to describe Lennie. What animal is he compared to?
3. What words does the author use to describe George. What animal could he be compared to?
4. What things does Lennie say and do that make him seem like a child? How would estimate Lennie's "mental" age.
5. Why did George and Lennie need to leave the town of Weed so quickly?
6. Does George really want Lennie to go away? Why or why not?
7. What is the dream that Lennie begs George to repeat to him? What does Lennie mean by the phrase "an live off the fatta the lan"?
8. Near the end of the chapter, what are two things that George wants Lennie to remember?