Chapter 4 - OMM - CP

Front

What is the main reason Crooks lives alone in the harness room?

Back

The other men don’t like him being in the bunk-house because he is black.

Front

What does the term 'indignation' mean?

Back

Indignation refers to strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, or insulting.

Front

What is Crooks doing when Lennie enters his room?

Back

Rubbing liniment on his back.

Front

What does 'crestfallen' mean?

Back

Crestfallen means feeling sad and disappointed.

Front

Define 'averted'.

Back

To turn aside or away.

Front

What is the significance of Crooks' isolation in the story?

Back

It highlights the themes of racism and loneliness.

Front

What does the term 'harness room' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

A place where horse equipment is stored and maintained.

Front

How does Crooks' character reflect the social issues of the time?

Back

Crooks represents the marginalized individuals in society, particularly due to racial discrimination.

Front

What does it mean to 'turn aside or away'?

Back

It means to avoid looking at something or someone.

Front

What is the emotional state of a 'crestfallen' person?

Back

A crestfallen person feels dejected or disheartened.