Chapter-1 OMAM

Question 1

Acre

Answer 1

An acre is an area of land equal to 4,840 square yards or 43,560 square feet.

Question 2

Anguished

Answer 2

Anguish is a feeling of great physical or mental pain.

Question 3

Bindle

Answer 3

A small bundle of items rolled up inside a blanket and carried over the shoulder or on the back;a bedroll.

Question 4

Brusquely

Answer 4

Quickly; bluntly; abruptly; almost rudely .

Question 5

Bucking

Answer 5

To buck in this instance is to throw large bags of grain on a truck.

Question 6

Cat house

Answer 6

Whore house; house of prostitution.

Question 7

Contemplated

Answer 7

To think about it . Lennie is thinking about running away.

Question 8

Elaborate

Answer 8

Expressed in great detail.

Question 9

Morosely

Answer 9

In a sad, gloomy manner .

Question 10

Mottled

Answer 10

Having a variety of hues or colors ; variegated, like marble.

Question 11

Recumbent

Answer 11

Still;without movement .

Question 12

Reeds

Answer 12

Tall grass with hallow stems , often found in or near water .

Question 13

Stake

Answer 13

An amount of money .

Question 14

Tramps

Answer 14

In this case , a tramp is a person who travels about on foot , usually doing odd jobs for a living .

Question 15

Wearily

Answer 15

Tired; in a tired way .