- Name four of the possessions that Crooks has in his room.
- What does Crooks say happens to a guy if he gets too lonely?
- What does Crooks offer in return for joining George, Lennie, and Candy on the dream farm?
- What is Crooks’ reaction to the threats of Curley’s wife?
- What does Curley’s wife say is her husband’s main topic of conversation?
- At the end of this chapter, what has Candy to make George angry?
Interpretation
- What does the description of Crooks’ room reveal about its occupant?
- Why is Crooks’ name appropriate?
- Why does Crooks allow Lennie to enter his room?
- How do Crooks’ words to Lennie about loneliness reinforce this theme of the novel?
- What is Crooks’ reaction to the dream of the farm?
- Show how Candy’s comments to Crooks and Lennie relate the dream of the land to Steinbeck’s theme of economic exploitation.
- How does the behavior of Curley’s wife seem deliberately designed to provoke the men?
- What motives does Steinbeck suggest for her behavior?
- How is her nature as a destructive character most clearly revealed?
- In what ways does Crooks retreat before her attack?
- Give some examples of foreshadowing in this section.
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Comprehension
Name four of the possessions that Crooks has in his room.
Shoes, boots, alarm clock, shotgun
What does Crooks say happens to a guy if he gets too lonely?
he gets sick
What does Crooks offer in return for joining George, Lennie, and Candy on the dream farm?
He could do odd jobs around the place
What is Crooks’ reaction to the threats of Curley’s wife?
he just backs up and doesn't push it
What does Curley’s wife say is her husband’s main topic of conversation?
who he doesn't like and what he's gonna do to them
At the end of this chapter, what has Candy to make George angry?
he told crooks about the land he wanted
Interpretation
What does the description of Crooks’ room reveal about its occupant?
a simple man!!
Why is Crooks’ name appropriate?
i dunno! he hasnt done anything bad he just does what he's told he isnt a crook or anything unless youre referring to the crook in his back then that is why it is appropriate
Why does Crooks allow Lennie to enter his room?
wants company and someone to talk to
How do Crooks’ words to Lennie about loneliness reinforce this theme of the novel?
i really don't know
What is Crooks’ reaction to the dream of the farm?
skeptisism
Show how Candy’s comments to Crooks and Lennie relate the dream of the land to Steinbeck’s theme of economic exploitation.
i dont know
How does the behavior of Curley’s wife seem deliberately designed to provoke the men?
because she chooses her words to seem like she doesn't believe what they say and calls them names
What motives does Steinbeck suggest for her behavior?
i think its just because she's bored
How is her nature as a destructive character most clearly revealed?
just in how she acts and speaks
In what ways does Crooks retreat before her attack?
he presses himself against the wall and speaks minimally
Give some examples of foreshadowing in this section.
i really dunno
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