Friday, May 8, 2009

Chapter 2 & 3 Questions

Chapter 2

1. Where do the ranch hands keep their personal belongings such as soap, razors and magazines? The ranch hands keep their personal belongings on a homemade crate shelf.

2. Candy, the old swamper who shows George and Lennie to their bunks, is missing what limb?
Candy is missing his right hand.

3. What evidence does the old swamper give that the ranch boss is a “pretty nice fella”?
Evidence that the old swamper gives that the ranch boss is a "pretty nice fella"is that he gives a lot of whiskey on and he allows them to beat up the stablebuck on christmas.

4. What evidence is there that the boss is not a working man?
Evidence that the boss is not a working man is that he wears nice heel boots.

5. According to the old swamper, what is Curley good at?
According to the old swamper curley is good at boxing.

6. According to the old swamper, why does Curley wear a work glove on his left hand?
According to the old swamper curley wear's a work glove on his left hand for his wife.

Chapter 3

1. Why does George say Lennie will want to sleep in the barn that Friday night?
George says that Lennie will want to sleep in the barn that Friday night because Lennie wants to spend time with his new puppy.

2. According to George, how did he end up traveling with Lennie?
George ended up traveling with lennie because Lennie's aunt died so he took care of him.

3. What happened that made George stop playing dirty tricks on Lennie?
Lennie almost drowned so he stopped playin tricks on him.

4. Why did George and Lennie have to flee from Weed?
George and Lennie had to flee from Weed because they were getting chased by the men in the town because Lennie had accidentally scared some woman.

5. Who makes the final decision on whether or not Candy’s old dog should be shot?
Candy makes the final decision on whether or not Candy's old dog should be shot.

6. What is significant about the letter Whit reads from the Western magazine?
The letter was significant because it was a letter from a man that Whit used to work with.

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