English 3: OMM Guided Notes Check

By this time, the 1930s the market price of ____________ had already gone down.

In 1931, a long ___________ hit the Great Plains.

• 13 – 15 million Americans were ___________.

• Hundreds of thousands of farmers – _________of their states’ populations –  packed up  what they could carry and headed to California with their families.

• George and _______ – Two men who have roamed place-to-place together, working on different ranches for little pay.

Lennie _____ is physically large and strong. He has a mental disability that makes it hard for him to remember things and to control his own strength. 

• _______ workers worked for low pay in often horrible conditions.

• Why California? It has a longer growing season and better_________.

The setting in Of Mice and Men – The farmlands of the _______ Valley in California.

The setting in Of Mice and Men – The farmlands in California, where author John ___________ was born.