October 7th, 2015 Of Mice and Men by: John Steinbeck

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Directions: Choose questions that you feel you can answer. Try to challenge yourself to answer the highest level you can! Answer TWO questions for each level. Use complete sentences!

Questions based on the text: Of Mice and Men by: John Steinbeck

Level#1

A) The night before George and Lennie go to the ranch to work, George says to Lennie, 

"We're gonna go and see the boss. Now, look--- I'll give him the work tickets, but you ain't gonna say a word. You jus' stand there and don't say nothing." What is George afraid the boss will think, if Lennie speaks, that might keep them from getting jobs?

B) The bunkhouse that Lennie and George stay in is shaped like a rectangle. The length is 115 feet and the width is 55 feet. What is the perimeter of the bunkhouse?

Level#2

A) The night before George and Lennie go to the ranch to work, George says to Lennie, 

"We're gonna go and see the boss." What does George tell Lennie that he should not do?

B) The bunkhouse that Lennie and George stay in is shaped like a rectangle. The length is 75 feet and the width is 25 feet. What is the perimeter of the bunkhouse?

Level#3

A) Why are George and Lennie going to the ranch?

B) The table that the men play cards on is a rectangle that is 3 feet long and 3 feet wide. What is the perimeter of this table?

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