Chapter 1 OMAM concise 1 word, short phrase answers Chat GPT

What incident forced George and Lennie to leave their job in Weed?

Lennie touched a girl’s dress.

How does Steinbeck describe Lennie’s mental capacity?

Childlike.

What is Lennie hiding in his pocket at the start of the chapter?

Dead mouse.

What does George tell Lennie to do if there’s trouble at the new job?

Hide in the brush.

What is the setting of the opening scene?

Salinas Riverbank.

What dream do George and Lennie frequently discuss?

Owning a farm.

What animal does Lennie repeatedly say he wants to tend?

Rabbits.

How does George say he and Lennie are different from other ranch workers?

They have each other.

What does George tell Lennie not to say at the new job?

Anything.

What does Lennie do to the mouse that frustrates George?

Kills it.

Why does Lennie like soft things?

Comforting.

What item does George check Lennie didn’t lose?

Work card.

What does George say he’d do if he were alone?

Stay in a cat house.

Why does George feel responsible for Lennie?

Promised Lennie’s aunt.

What is George’s tone when describing their dream life?

Hopeful.

How is Lennie’s strength shown in this chapter?

Dead mouse in pocket.

What does George cook for their dinner?

Beans.

What does Lennie ask for with the beans?

Ketchup.

How does George feel after yelling at Lennie?

Guilty.

What theme is introduced through George and Lennie’s relationship?

Friendship.