Q.1.
The theme of friendship is best exemplified by the relationship between which characters?
Q.2.
Before he hears about Lennie's and George's dream, Candy can only foresee leaving the ranch as a form of loss. What does he fear losing?
Q.3.
The name of the nearby town, Soledad, is most closely related to which of the following themes?
Q.4.
What are George and Lennie denied in their lives as migrant labourers but hope to gain in their shared dream?
Q.5.
Which theme comes to the forefront during Lennie's discussion with Curley's wife in the barn?
Q.6.
Which one of the following is NOT related to the theme of belonging?
Q.7.
What theme is shared in common by Lennie's crushing of Curley's hand, the episode in Weed, and the hunt for Lennie at the end of the novel?
Q.8.
Who represents an authentic form of authority?
Q.9.
How does the killing of Lennie differ from the vigilante violence planned for him by Curley?
Q.10.
Hope in the novel is powerful enough to overcome cynicism. Which character reluctantly allows his hope to overpower his doubts?