Crooks' Room
What is rubbing liniment on his back?:
What dream does Lennie share with Crooks?
What is owning a small farm with George?
What major theme is highlighted in Crooks' isolation?
What is loneliness?
Why does Lennie go into Crooks' room?
What is looking for company while the others are in town?
Who says, "I don't blame the guy you travel with for keepin' you outta sight"?
Who is Crooks?
Why is Crooks' room separate from the other men's bunkhouse?
What is because he is Black/a person of color?
How does Crooks react at first when hearing about the dream?
What is being skeptical and a nonbeliever?
Curley's wife threatening Crooks reinforces what theme?
What is racial power and injustice?
How does Candy act when he enters Crooks' room?
What is being friendly?
What does Lennie repeatedly say that shows his obsession with the dream?
What is "I get to tend the rabbits?"
What personal items are found in Crooks' room?
What are tools, books, shoes, an alarm clock, and a single-barreled shotgun?
What makes Crooks briefly believe the dream might come true?
What is Candy joining and saying they have money saved?
Lennie, Candy, and Crooks briefly united in the farm dream symbolizes what theme?
What is friendship and hope?
How does Curley's wife exert power over the men?
What is threatening to accuse Crooks and flirts to be intimidating?
Who says, "You got a nice cozy little place in here"?
Who is Candy?
How does Crooks initially react to Lennie entering his room?
What is being defensive?
Why does Crooks ultimately say he doesn't want to join the dream?
What is realizing it may be unrealistic
What is the fear of vulnerability?
What does Crooks do after Curley's wife threatens them?
What is withdrawing and staying quiet?
Who threatens Crooks by saying they could get him "strung up on a tree so easy it ain't even funny"?
Who is Curley's wife?
What does Crooks' room symbolize?
What is isolation and discrimination?
What does the failure of Crooks' hope symbolize?
What is the effect of discrimination and loneliness
Chapter 4 deepens the author's message about which American idea?
What is the failure of the American Dream for disregarded communities?
What does Lennie's reaction to Crooks' teasing reveal about his character?
What is not understanding insults and is focused on the dream?
What does Crooks say to Curley's wife as she continues to threaten him?