10B Review

6. to think deeply about something
7. to beg for something by appealing to emotion
8. Who kills Lennie?
11. to hold someone closely in one’s arms
13. when a story hints at events that will happen later
14. ______ Bowl. Historical background of the book - loss of crops and jobs in the United States due to drought
15. the boss's son
16. unhappy and bad tempered
19. A central theme of the book, also part of "the American ______," an important historical background for the story

1. unwilling and hesitant to do something
2. The name of Slim's position on the farm
3. to think of something in the future with a lot of fear and anxiety
4. a word with a different meaning that sounds the same
5. With an attitude of authority or expecting obedience
9. a feeling or sadness, normally one without an obvious cause
10. Last name of the author of the poem "To A Mouse"
12. The name of the old man at the farm
17. Last name of the author of the book
18. other than mice and puppies, the animals that Lennie is most obsessed with