Crooks - 5 Quotes

Question 1

Crooks

Showing that he also has a dream and he sees it as a way out of the prejudice on the ranch like candy

Answer 1

“Why I’d come and lend a hand”

Question 2

Crooks

Taking advantage of the little rights he has

Taking advantage of the little property he has

Answer 2

“You go on get outta my room”

Question 3

Crooks

Taking advantage of the little rights he has

Emphasises his negative view on things, this is caused from his personal experiences on the ranch

Answer 3

“Don’t come in a place where you’re not wanted”

Question 4

Crooks

Demonstrates the casual racism

displays the social beliefs at the time of the book

Answer 4

“They play cards in there, but i can’t because i’m black”

Question 5

Crooks

loneliness and prejudice are shown here as he has nobody to talk to due to the racism in the ranch

Answer 5

“I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an’ he gets sick’”