George Milton Flashcards
1
Q
Outward appearance
A
“small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong features”
2
Q
- chapter: as Lennie forgets where they are headed
A
“Jesus Christ, you’re a crazy bastard!”
3
Q
- chapter: prospect of life without Lennie
A
“God a’mighty, if I was alone I could live so easy.”
4
Q
summary of their relationship
A
“You do bad things and I got to get you out.”
5
Q
after his outburst in chapter 1
A
“He looked across the fire at Lennie’s anguished face, and then he looked ashamedly at the flames.”
6
Q
American Dream (in this case of their own ranch)
A
“live off the fatta the lan’”
7
Q
itinerant workers
A
“Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. (…) They don’t belong no place.”
8
Q
What distinguishes George and Lennie from the others
A
“We got each other.”
9
Q
itinerant workers
A
“They ain’t got nothing to look ahead to.”
