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1 ‘Of Mice and Men’ Setting and atmosphere in Chapter One

2 Question 1 At what time of day do we first meet Lennie and George?

3 Question 2 The place where we see them is peaceful and idyllic.
What does idyllic mean?

4 Question 3 What do the animals do when the men appear?

5 Question 4 Why does George worry about Lennie drinking from the ‘green’ pool?

6 Question 5 Which words best sum up the setting and atmosphere of this chapter? hostile and frightening peaceful and harmonious happy and excited

7 The Answers….

8 Question 1 At what time of day do we first meet Lennie and George?
evening

9 Question 2 The place where we see them is peaceful and idyllic.
What does idyllic mean? Picturesque, Rural, unspoilt

10 Question 3 What do the animals do when the men appear? Flee –
leave quickly

11 Question 4 Why does George worry about Lennie drinking from the ‘green’ pool? ‘still’ water may be harmful

12 Question 5 Which words best sum up the setting and atmosphere of this chapter? hostile and frightening peaceful and harmonious happy and excited? peaceful and harmonious

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