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Of Mice and Men

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  • What does Curley's wife say to Crooks when he tells her to leave?
    She says she'll have him lynched "I could get you strung up a tree so easy it ain't even funny."
  • What state does the novel take place in?
    California
  • Who is Crooks?
    The African-American stable hand who has a "crooked back."
  • Why is Crooks lonely?
    He is the only African-American on the ranch.
  • Where does Crooks live?
    In the stables.
  • What does Crooks say that makes Lennie angry?
    He says that George might not come back. He also says "S'pose he gets killed or hurt so he can't come back."
  • What is liniment?
    Medicinal cream/oil used for relieving pain.
  • In chapter 4 when Lennie comes to the stables what is Crook's first reaction?
    He tells Lennie that he can't come into his room. "I ain't wanted in the bunkhouse, and you ain't wanted in my room."