Chapter Two Study Guide Flashcards
Why did George Warn Lennie about Curley’s wife?
Because she’s got the “eye” and George didn’t want to start trouble with Curley.
Considering the era, why did many men travel and never stay in one place?
They never stayed in one place because they went where work was.
Considering the era, what were Lennie’s job options with a disability?
Lennie would work on the farm because it didn’t take much thought but he couldn’t work in a store or the bank because it took thought and the people thought of people with disabilities as stupid.
What did the boss suspect George of doing to Lennie?
The boss thought that George was cheating Lennie and was stealing his money.
What did Lennie want George to ask Slim?
Lennie wanted George to ask Slim for a pup, preferably a brown and white one.
What was George’s reason for travelling with Lennie?
George said that Lennie and he were cousins and that Lennie’s aunt told him to take care of him.
