1. OF MICE AND MEN JOHN STEINBECK

2. PART ONE Lennie, ranch, simple-minded, pet, trouble, friends, George, Weed, frightened, posse, Soledad, belongings, bundles, pool, fire, beans, dream, farm, sleep, stars. Lennie, ranch, simple-minded, pet, trouble, friends, George, Weed, frightened, posse, Soledad, belongings, bundles, pool, fire, beans, dream, farm, sleep, stars.

3. Part two Candy, bunkhouse, hand, boss, annoyed, Curley, boxer, fight, George, wife, pretty, wears, tart, talk, dinner, Slim, friendly, dog, Carlson, smells, puppies. Candy, bunkhouse, hand, boss, annoyed, Curley, boxer, fight, George, wife, pretty, wears, tart, talk, dinner, Slim, friendly, dog, Carlson, smells, puppies.

4. Part three Lennie was playing with his pupil in the barn. Lennie was playing with his pupil in the barn. Candy was listening and was thinking about his own future. Candy was listening and was thinking about his own future. They decided to bring Candy in on the deal because he had compensation money which would help them buy the farm. They decided to bring Candy in on the deal because he had compensation money which would help them buy the farm. Curley thinks Lennie is laughing at him but he was thinking about his pups and the dream. Curley thinks Lennie is laughing at him but he was thinking about his pups and the dream.

5. Part three Lennie eventually breaks Curley’s fist crushing his hand. Lennie eventually breaks Curley’s fist crushing his hand. Slim tells Curley to say it was caught in a machine. Slim tells Curley to say it was caught in a machine. Explain that Curley was looking for a fight and was angry about his wife flirting with the men. He liked to pick on bigger men and so turned on Lennie. Lennie did not want to harm Curley and would not fight back until George told him to. Explain that Curley was looking for a fight and was angry about his wife flirting with the men. He liked to pick on bigger men and so turned on Lennie. Lennie did not want to harm Curley and would not fight back until George told him to. Picture. Picture.

6. PART FOUR Crooks is excluded from the bunkhouse because he is coloured. There is racial prejudice against Crooks. Crooks is excluded from the bunkhouse because he is coloured. There is racial prejudice against Crooks. The men isolate Crooks and leave him his privacy. The men isolate Crooks and leave him his privacy. Crooks warns Lennie that George might have left him or that something might have happened to him. Crooks warns Lennie that George might have left him or that something might have happened to him.

7. Part four Curley’s wife comes along too. Curley’s wife comes along too. They talk about Curley’s hand and how it was damaged. They talk about Curley’s hand and how it was damaged. She likes Lennie and thinks he has injured Curley. She likes Lennie and thinks he has injured Curley. She is rude and insulting to them because she thinks they are beneath her. She is rude and insulting to them because she thinks they are beneath her.

8. PART FOUR She flirts with Lennie and feels sorry for him. She feels lonely and wants to talk to him. She flirts with Lennie and feels sorry for him. She feels lonely and wants to talk to him. She suspects that Lennie was the “machine” that damaged Curley’s hand. She suspects that Lennie was the “machine” that damaged Curley’s hand.

9. PART FOUR They are all lonely people with dreams of something better in their lives. Even Crooks is impressed with George and Lennie’s dream and would really like to be a part of it although George would not let him. Curley’s wife regrets marrying Curley and thinks he is not nice. She would like to be in pictures and someone once promised to put her in the movies. They are all lonely people with dreams of something better in their lives. Even Crooks is impressed with George and Lennie’s dream and would really like to be a part of it although George would not let him. Curley’s wife regrets marrying Curley and thinks he is not nice. She would like to be in pictures and someone once promised to put her in the movies.

10. Part five Section A Section A The men played (quoits) in a horse-shoe tournament. The men played (quoits) in a horse-shoe tournament. Lennie was worrying in the barn over his dead puppy. Lennie was worrying in the barn over his dead puppy. She comes in to talk to him as she is lonely and is impressed thinking that he had injured Curley. She comes in to talk to him as she is lonely and is impressed thinking that he had injured Curley. She had a dream of being in the movies. She had a dream of being in the movies.

11. Part five Lennie explains how he likes petting rabbits because of their soft fur and she allows him to pet her hair but his hands are rough and strong and she asks him not to pet her hair any longer. He does not, and she moves away but Lennie holds on tightly to her hair and she yells. Lennie tries to stop her and places his palm over her mouth then panics and shakes her to stop her yelling but he does not know his own strength and breaks her neck. Lennie explains how he likes petting rabbits because of their soft fur and she allows him to pet her hair but his hands are rough and strong and she asks him not to pet her hair any longer. He does not, and she moves away but Lennie holds on tightly to her hair and she yells. Lennie tries to stop her and places his palm over her mouth then panics and shakes her to stop her yelling but he does not know his own strength and breaks her neck.

12. Part five Lennie goes away to hide in the brush by the pool where he had promised to hide if anything happened. Lennie goes away to hide in the brush by the pool where he had promised to hide if anything happened. George fetches Carlson’s gun and goes off to find Lennie before the others could find him. George fetches Carlson’s gun and goes off to find Lennie before the others could find him. George does not want the others to harm Lennie, torture him or put him away in an asylum. George does not want the others to harm Lennie, torture him or put him away in an asylum.

13. Section B Curley’s wife was really much to blame as she was flirting with all the men and was likely to cause trouble. Curley was to blame for mistreating her and making her unhappy. Lennie was also to blame for being too rough and not knowing his own strength. He did not have enough sense to stay away from her. Curley’s wife was really much to blame as she was flirting with all the men and was likely to cause trouble. Curley was to blame for mistreating her and making her unhappy. Lennie was also to blame for being too rough and not knowing his own strength. He did not have enough sense to stay away from her.

14. Section B He is angry but not really upset about her death. He wants to obtain revenge and acts in a violent way as a result. He does not consider what might have happened and how Lennie was not really a violent person. No. He is so selfish he does not really care for his wife; she is a kind of “trophy” for showing off to the others in the ranch. He is angry but not really upset about her death. He wants to obtain revenge and acts in a violent way as a result. He does not consider what might have happened and how Lennie was not really a violent person. No. He is so selfish he does not really care for his wife; she is a kind of “trophy” for showing off to the others in the ranch.

15. Part Six Sitting, angry, Clara, upset, killed, Curley, animal, brush, shoots, Slim. Sitting, angry, Clara, upset, killed, Curley, animal, brush, shoots, Slim.

16. Section B He knows Lennie is doing what he asked him to do and he knows Lennie did not mean to hurt Curley’s wife and that he regrets what he has done and feels sorry. He knows Lennie is doing what he asked him to do and he knows Lennie did not mean to hurt Curley’s wife and that he regrets what he has done and feels sorry. Because someone has died, someone has to take the blame as there has been a human being killed. Because someone has died, someone has to take the blame as there has been a human being killed.

17. Section B He would have gone completely mad without George and without anyone to help him cope. Others would have bullied him and victimised him and he might have been in further trouble because of his strength and may have been involved in fights. He would have gone completely mad without George and without anyone to help him cope. Others would have bullied him and victimised him and he might have been in further trouble because of his strength and may have been involved in fights.

18. Section B I would have sent him to the authorities and I would hope he could be treated humanely by some psychologist. No. But it is a bit like Candy shooting his dog out of love for him. I would have sent him to the authorities and I would hope he could be treated humanely by some psychologist. No. But it is a bit like Candy shooting his dog out of love for him.