Warriors Don't Cry And Of Mice And Men Quiz
This quiz assesses understanding of key characters and plot points in 'Warriors Don't Cry' and 'Of Mice and Men'. It evaluates knowledge of character traits, significant events, and overarching themes, relevant for learners studying American literature.
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Melba was chosen to help integrate Central High.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
Melba was not chosen to help integrate Central High. The statement implies that Melba was selected or appointed for the purpose of integrating the school, but this is not true.Rate this question:
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Melba's first day was postponed because of ____________
Correct Answer
a mob
mob
riot
angry peopleExplanation
The correct answer is "a mob, mob, riot, angry people." This suggests that Melba's first day was postponed due to the presence of a violent and unruly crowd. The term "mob" refers to a large group of people who are often agitated and can cause disorder or violence. In this case, it seems that the angry and riotous behavior of the crowd led to the postponement of Melba's first day.Rate this question:
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Melba is _________ by most people at Central
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Abused
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Treated nicely
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Beaten to a pulp (must go to hospital)
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Dismissed
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A. AbusedExplanation
Melba is mistreated or subjected to verbal, emotional, or physical harm by most people at Central. This suggests that she is treated in a negative and harmful manner, leading to a negative and potentially abusive environment for her.Rate this question:
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At the end of the school year Melba _________
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Is flunked
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Must ace a final to graduate
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Moves to California
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Is the only of the Nine left
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A. Moves to CaliforniaExplanation
The correct answer suggests that at the end of the school year, Melba moves to California. This implies that Melba is either transferring to a new school or relocating to California for personal reasons. The other options (flunked, must ace a final to graduate, is the only of the Nine left) do not provide any information about Melba's future plans or actions.Rate this question:
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Where and when is Of Mice and Men based?
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In a random desert, unbeknownst to the current times
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California, in a time of much joy
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Utah, the civil war
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California, during the Great Depression
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A. California, during the Great DepressionExplanation
The correct answer is California, during the Great Depression. This is because Of Mice and Men is a novel written by John Steinbeck, which is set in California during the 1930s. The story follows two displaced ranch workers, George and Lennie, as they navigate through the hardships of the Great Depression. The setting of California during this time period is crucial to the themes and events of the story, as it explores the struggles of the working class and the dream of owning land during a time of economic crisis.Rate this question:
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George and Lennie leave a town called Wheat for a job, and to run from a mob angry at Lennie.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. There is no mention of George and Lennie leaving a town called Wheat for a job or to run from a mob angry at Lennie. Without any evidence or context provided, it is not possible to determine the accuracy of the statement.Rate this question:
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Lennie and George's dream is to one day own a __________
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Ranch
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Farm
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Bar
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Mansion
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A. FarmExplanation
Lennie and George's dream is to one day own a farm. This is evident from their conversations and aspirations throughout the book "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck. They long for a place where they can have their own land, grow crops, and tend to animals. A farm represents their desire for independence, stability, and a sense of belonging. It symbolizes their hope for a better future and the possibility of achieving their American Dream.Rate this question:
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Lennie kills ________, causing the group to look for him, and the eventual killing of him by George.
Correct Answer
Curley's wife
the wife
wife
Wife
The wife
lady
woman
Curleys wifeExplanation
Lennie kills Curley's wife, which leads the group to search for him. Eventually, George ends up killing Lennie.Rate this question:
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Did Lennie commit manslaughter?
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True
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False
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