Candy comes into the barn to talk to Lennie and finds Curley’s wife. He goes out and gets George, who asks him to give him a couple of minutes so the other men don’t think he was involved. George goes to the bunkhouse. Once Curley sees his dead wife, he says he will shoot Lennie in the guts.
What does Curley’s wife learn in Chapter 5?
What personal information does Curley’s wife reveal to Lennie in the barn? She reveals that she doesn’t like Curley, and she says that he is mean. She also revealed that she is very lonely.
What is the summary of chapter 6 of mice and men?
Lennie is by the deep pool of the Salinas River, waiting for George. He talks to himself, repeating that George will be mad and give him hell. From his memory, he creates his Aunt Clara, who stares disapprovingly and scolds him because once again he did not listen to George.
Why does George shoot Lennie?
George killed Lennie, because Candy told George he wished he would have shot his own dog, Lennie killed Curley’s wife, the puppie, and the mouse, and the lynch mob would have done worse things to Lennie.
What does candy hopefully ask George?
What does Candy hopefully ask George? Candy asks George if the two of them can still buy the farm.
Why does Lennie think George is mad at him Chapter 5?
He was mad because he thought that George was not going to let him tend the rabbits.
Where does Lennie run off to in Chapter 5?
Lennie has broken her neck. The barn goes still as Lennie realizes what he has done. He tries to bury Curley’s wife in the hay, worrying chiefly that George will be angry with him. Taking the puppy’s body with him, he flees toward the meeting place that George designates at the book’s opening—the clearing in the woods.
What is the mood of chapter five Of Mice and Men?
Mood- Ominous and foreboding. George is upset over the death of the puppy, Curley’s wife is lonely and Lennie is frantic because he is afraid to make George upset because he cant tend the rabbits. (Steinbeck 84)
When Curley’s wife saw Lennie What did she tell him?
What did she tell Lennie? She told Lennie that she didn’t like Curley and that she had had other opportunities to go places and make something of herself, but she couldn’t take advantage of them, so she married Curley as the next most likely way to get out of her hometown.
What happens between Lennie and Curley’s wife?
Explain what happened between Lennie and Curley’s wife? She starts talking to Lennie and then lets him touch her hair because it is soft. He can’t stop but she wants him to stop and she screams. He tries to make her stop screaming and kills her by accident.
What does Lennie say when he kills Curley’s wife?
Steinbeck narrates, ”Don’t you go yellin’,’ he said, and he shook her; and her body flopped like a fish. And then she was still, for Lennie had broken her neck. ” Lennie realizes he has killed Curley’s wife and decides to cover up her body with the hay while he runs to the hiding place that George told him to go to.
What happens after George kills Lennie?
After killing Lennie, George will never fulfill the dream of life on the farm. At the beginning of the novel, when George describes the dream to Lennie, he also describes other ranchers: “’They got no family. They don’t belong no place.
What happens in chapter 4 of mice and men?
In Chapter Four, it’s Saturday night and most of the men have gone into the nearby town to go to a brothel , leaving behind Lennie, Candy and Crooks (a disabled man who works in the stables and is the only black man on the ranch), as well as Curley’s wife. Lennie goes to Crooks’ room in the stable.
What does George say when he kills Lennie?
What does George say to Lennie before shooting him? He tells Lennie that he is a bad man and that he deserves to die. He tells Lennie that he has no other choice but to shoot him since it’s the law.
Why George confides in slim?
One way that George confides in Slim is that he was hard on Lennie. Another reason is when George told Slim how he met Lennie. Lennie’s Aunt Clara died and George took care of him. Lastly, George confides in Slim was when he told him out they got kicked out of Weed, and what Lennie did.
Why does George Trust slim so much?
Why does George trust Slim? Slim is respected for his skills on the ranch, good attitude towards everyone, and respectful manner of confidence.
Is Lennie autistic?
The character of Lennie has learning difficulties and also—as identified by some researchers—exhibits many characteristics of autism.