characters
Who is the slow-moving, bear-like character that likes to touch things?
Lennie
What is an example of foreshadowing in the novel?
answers vary
Crook's isolation
Man vs society
Where the guys go to work
the ranch
How does George know Lennie
He was friends with Lennie's Aunt Clara
Who wears the high heeled boots and runs the ranch?
The boss
"Drank with long gulps like a horse."
simile
Lennie and Curley
Man vs. Man
Where George tells Lennie to hide
The brush
What is the first example of foreshadowing in the novel?
The dead mouse
Who likes to flirt and is desperately lonely?
Who is Curley's wife?
"On the sandbanks, the rabbits sat as quietly as little gray sculptured stones."
simile
Curley's anger
Man vs. self
Where Curley's wife is killed
The barn
George's response to Curley hitting Lennie
Who likes to fight?
Curley
foreshadowing
George's dream
Man vs. society
Where Lennie meets Crooks
Crook's room
The reason Curley's wife is killed
She told Lennie to pet her hair
Who convinces Candy to kill the dog?
Slim
"There is a path through the willows and among the sycamores, a path beaten hard by boys coming down from the ranches to swim in the deep pool, and beaten hard by tramps who come wearily down from the highway in the evening to jungle-up near the water."
imagery
George killing Lennie
Man vs. self
Man vs. society
Man vs. man
The name of the river by the ranch
Salinas
Who Candy blames for Curley's wife's death
Curley's wife