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1 Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Chapter 1 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: What does the Salinas River look like? What does George look like? What does Lennie look like?

2 Chapter 1 Journal Reflection
How does Steinbeck characterize the relationship between George and Lennie? Consider the following questions when writing your response: How did you picture George and Lennie? What do you think about their friendship? What did you think about how George treats Lennie? What are some things that stood out to you about Lennie? What are some of the effects of Lennie’s mental disability?

3 Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Chapter 2 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: What does the bunk house and ranch look like? What does Candy look like? What does Curley look like? What does Curley’s wife look like?

4 Chapter 2 Journal Reflection
What potential conflicts does Steinbeck foreshadow in this chapter? Consider the following questions when writing your response: Why is the boss so suspicious of George and Lennie? How does Curley react when he meets George and Lennie? What do you think about the presence of Curley’s wife on the farm? What role do the following characters play on the farm? - Candy - Curley - Crooks - Curley’s wife

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Chapter 3 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: How do you picture the men socializing in the bunkhouse? What does Candy’s dog look like? Who do you picture has being leaders in the bunkhouse? How do you picture George and Lennie’s farm?

6 Chapter 3 Journal Reflection
What is Candy’s role in this section? Why is it so important that he is include? Consider the following questions when writing your response: What was the reaction to the shooting of Candy’s dog? Why does Candy want to join in on George and Lennie’s dream? What does Candy offer George in exchange for a part in their dream? How does this make you feel about George as a person?

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Chapter 4 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: How do you picture Crooks’ room? How do you picture Crooks reacting to Lennie’s conversation? How do you picture Lennie during their conversation? Which characters all end up in Crooks’ room together?

8 Consider the following questions when writing your response:
Chapter 4 Reflection How is the theme of loneliness developed in this chapter? What is Steinbeck saying about loneliness? Consider the following questions when writing your response: Based on all the characters that end up in Crooks’ room, who do you think is the loneliest? Why? How does this scene show you that Lennie is very childlike and innocent? Why do you think Curley’s wife spoke so cruelly to Crooks?

9 Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck
Chapter 5 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: How do you picture the conversation between Curley’s wife and Lennie? What were the goals of Curley’s wife? How is the tone of what is occurring outside the barn different from what is occurring inside the barn?

10 Consider the following questions when writing your response:
Chapter 5 Reflection Is Lennie a murderer? Consider the following questions when writing your response: Why do you think Curley’s wife talks to Lennie? What are some of the warning signs about Lennie that Curley’s wife should have noticed? How do you see George’s continued loyalty to Lennie? How is Lennie’s life now in danger?

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Chapter 6 As we read, follow along and try to create these visuals in your mind: How is the start of this scene similar to Chapter 1? How many similarities can you identify between Chapter 1 and Chapter 6? How do you imagine George feels in this scene?

12 Is George’s decision to kill Lennie justified?
Chapter 6 Reflection Is George’s decision to kill Lennie justified? Consider the following questions when writing your response: What events have led up to this decision? Why do you think George talks to Lennie about their dream of owning a farm? Did you have an emotional reaction to Lennie? Why or why not? How can you connect Lennie to Candy’s dog?

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