Of Mice and Men Chapter 4

Front

What convinces Crooks to be optimistic about George, Lennie, and Candy's plan to buy land?

Back

They actually have the money to carry it out between the three of them.

Front

What does Crooks offer to do on the ranch for George, Lennie, and Candy?

Back

Doing odd jobs/anything they need.

Front

Where are all the other men during Chapter 4?

Back

It's a Saturday night, so they went into town.

Front

What does Lennie keep repeating when Curley's wife asks him about the bruises on his face?

Back

He got his hand stuck in a machine.

Front

Who visits Crooks in his room FIRST?

Back

Lennie.

Front

What is the significance of Crooks' character in Chapter 4?

Back

Crooks represents isolation and the impact of racism.

Front

How does Curley's wife assert her power in Chapter 4?

Back

By confronting Crooks and belittling him.

Front

What theme is highlighted through the interactions in Crooks' room?

Back

The theme of loneliness and the desire for companionship.

Front

What does Lennie's interaction with Curley's wife reveal about his character?

Back

Lennie is innocent and does not understand social boundaries.

Front

How does Steinbeck use setting in Chapter 4 to enhance the mood?

Back

The isolation of Crooks' room reflects the loneliness of the characters.