Of Mice and Men Chapter 3 Questions
and Answers Already Graded A
Who is Slim? ✔✔the jerkline skinner
the prince and most respected person on the ranch
What kind act does Slim do for Lennie? ✔✔George thanks Slim for the Lennie's new puppy.
Slim and George have a long conversation. Slim says it's funny how
George and Lennie go around together. What is George's answer? ✔✔Because Slim is a good
guy, George tells him everything: that George knew
Lennie's Aunt Clara, that he used to tease Lennie mercilessly until he realized how loyal Lennie
was to him, that Lennie isn't exactly crazy, just dumb, that he's gotten used to Lennie's annoying
ways, and that he's seen guys that go around by themselves and those guys get lonely and mean.
So, he and Lennie stick together.
• George also tells Slim what happened in Weed with the girl in t he red dress - she got
frightened of Lennie's petting, cried rape, and he and Lennie had to run for their lives.
Why do you think George tells Slim about what happened in Weed? ✔✔he thinks he's a good
guy and trusts him. Slim tries to understand George and Lennies situation
, Identify Candy. ✔✔the swamper
old man who lost his hand
has an old dog
List words that Carlson used to describe Candy's dog. ✔✔smelly
old
cripled
What is Carlson's solution to the problem presented by the dog? ✔✔Kill Candys dog
What did Carlson do with his Luger? Why? ✔✔kills Candy's dog to put it out of its misery
What card game does George play? ✔✔George plays solitaire
Describe Curley's wife. What's the problem about her? ✔✔dresses and acts like a tramp
she is lonesome
and Answers Already Graded A
Who is Slim? ✔✔the jerkline skinner
the prince and most respected person on the ranch
What kind act does Slim do for Lennie? ✔✔George thanks Slim for the Lennie's new puppy.
Slim and George have a long conversation. Slim says it's funny how
George and Lennie go around together. What is George's answer? ✔✔Because Slim is a good
guy, George tells him everything: that George knew
Lennie's Aunt Clara, that he used to tease Lennie mercilessly until he realized how loyal Lennie
was to him, that Lennie isn't exactly crazy, just dumb, that he's gotten used to Lennie's annoying
ways, and that he's seen guys that go around by themselves and those guys get lonely and mean.
So, he and Lennie stick together.
• George also tells Slim what happened in Weed with the girl in t he red dress - she got
frightened of Lennie's petting, cried rape, and he and Lennie had to run for their lives.
Why do you think George tells Slim about what happened in Weed? ✔✔he thinks he's a good
guy and trusts him. Slim tries to understand George and Lennies situation
, Identify Candy. ✔✔the swamper
old man who lost his hand
has an old dog
List words that Carlson used to describe Candy's dog. ✔✔smelly
old
cripled
What is Carlson's solution to the problem presented by the dog? ✔✔Kill Candys dog
What did Carlson do with his Luger? Why? ✔✔kills Candy's dog to put it out of its misery
What card game does George play? ✔✔George plays solitaire
Describe Curley's wife. What's the problem about her? ✔✔dresses and acts like a tramp
she is lonesome
