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ThemesSlide4
Who is the stable buck?Slide5
Who is CrooksSlide6
Who is the Prince of the Ranch?Slide7
Who is Slim, the foremanSlide8
Who won the Golden Glove Award?Slide9
Who is Curley, the boss’ sonSlide10
What are the characteristics of a person in authority?Slide11
What is :
Stetson hatBoots with spursSlide12
Who shoots Candy’s old dog and give
two characteristics of his personality?Slide13
Carlson:
a big fat stomached man, a bindle bum, owns a LugerSlide14
Who or what is
Murry and Ready and what did George and Lennie get there?Slide15
What is the
employment agency and work tickets.Slide16
What is a bindle bun and who qualifies for this term?Slide17
An iterant farm worker and all the work hands except George and
Lennie.Slide18
Name three symbols.Slide19
What are:Mice and puppyThe BrushCandy’s dogSlide20
What is the term for “mercy killing” and give two examples Slide21
What is called euthanasia:Carlson kills Candy’s dogGeorge kills L
ennieSlide22
What is the term for “deadly woman?”Slide23
What is femme fatalSlide24
Name two themes and explain
.Slide25
FriendshipEuthanasiaAmerican DreamLonelinessSlide26
What is the American Dream?Slide27
To own land, home
and earn a decent living.“live off the fatta the ‘lan”Slide28
Characteristics of a bindle bum?Slide29
One who is a transient farm worker who has no ties and no one to care for or aboutSlide30
What is the role that George assumes for
Lennie?Slide31
What is a surrogate motherSlide32
What is the climax of the novel?Slide33
When Lennie kills Curley’s wifeSlide34
Name two
forshadowing eventsSlide35
George tells Lennie to go to brush if he gets in troubleLennie
says “I don’t like it here”Lennie kills the mouseLennie kills the puppyLennie touches the girl’s red dress
Curley hates big guysSlide36
What is
ironic about George at the end of the novel?Slide37
He becomes a bindle bumSlide38
Name an allusion.Slide39
The brush appears to be like the Garden of Eden
Milton’s Paradise LostSan Quentin- high security prison (Andy Cushman)Slide40
What do these names mean?
GeorgeMiltonSmallCrooks CandyLennieSlide41
George- Tiller of the soilLennie- Lion- heartedSmall- Lennie
is largeMilton- Paradise lostCrooks-Crooked backCandy – Sweet old manSlide42
What is ironic about the characters who did not go into town, name them, and give disability.Slide43
Who are:
Lennie- M, SCrooks- P, SCandy- P, SCurley’s wife- SSlide44
Who serves as the anomaly on the Tyler Ranch and why?Slide45
Who are George and
Lennie because they have each other to care for, unlike the other bindle bumsSlide46
For what two things is John Steinbeck known, regarding our novel?Slide47
What is:Born Salinas Valley, CAReceived Noble Prize for literatureWrote about the underdogs or the downtroddenSlide48
From where does the title of the novel come?
PoetTitlelinesSlide49
Robert Burns
“To a Mouse”The best laid plans of mice and menOften go astraySlide50
Give two characteristics of Steinbeck’s novel.Slide51
1.Animal imagery
2. Symbolism of names3. Excellent use of descriptive scenery.4. Easily adapted to the genre of a play5. Circular – starts and ends at the brushSlide52
Describe a “small-man complex” and who displays this on the ranch?Slide53
If Curley beats up a big guy, everyone will be impressed with him
If Curley gets beat up by a big guy, everyone will feel sorry for himWin-win situationSlide54
Who and what is a
Jerkline Skinnner?Slide55
Slim is a mule skinner who runs the grain teamsSlide56
Who and what is a
Swamper?Slide57
Candy is the swamper who sweeps up around the farmSlide58
Who and what is a barley bucker?Slide59
All the men who
harvest the barley are buckers.Slide60
Who and what is a stable buck?Slide61
Crooks is the stable buck who lives in the barn and takes care of the horses.Slide62
What scene proves that the boss can be nice sometimes?Slide63
The boss gave the bindle bums whiskey and
Smitty and Crooks fought.Smitty had his legs tied up so that it would be a fair fight.Crooks won.Slide64
Final Jeopardy
Make your wagerSlide65
Who is Andy Cushman and what story does George tell us about him. Name the allusion used in the story.Slide66
He married a tart and ended up
in San Quentin, a famous prison. George reminds Lennie to stay away from Culey’s
wife.