Of Mice and Men Questions and Answers Graded A

In what part of the country does the novel take place? Time period? This novel takes place near the Salinas River in California. It is set during the Great Depression List words that describe Lennie. Lennie is big, childlike, slow, simple, and forgetful. List words that describe George. George is caring, small, a leader, and quick. To what animal is Lennie compared? Lennie is comparable to a dog or bear. Why were George and Lennie run out of Weed? Lennie touched and clung on to a girls dress. The people of Weed thought that he was trying to rape her, so George and Lennie had to flee. What things does Lennie do and say that make him like a child? Lennie is extremely forgetful. He is also always asking George about the rabbits. He loves to touch soft things