Of Mice and Men

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Across
  1. 6. George usually does this before Lennie by speaking or acting first
  2. 8. George is this when he carefully thinks about how to keep Lennie out of trouble
  3. 9. The difficult conditions on the ranch can feel like these kinds of hardships
  4. 12. Curley acts this way when he enters and gives George and Lennie the feeling that trouble may be coming
Down
  1. 1. George feels this way when he first meets Curley and realizes he may cause trouble.
  2. 2. Curley acts like this when he tries to control and challenge Lennie
  3. 3. Curley is this because he is aggressive and always seems ready to fight
  4. 4. Curley becomes this when he gets angry and ready to start a fight
  5. 5. Curley’s wife sometimes speaks this way when she acts playful or teasing around the men.
  6. 7. The workers may do this with water to put out or soak something
  7. 10. Some of the ranch workers act this way because they are used to the way life on the ranch works
  8. 11. The dirty or muddy area around the ranch could be described as this
  9. 13. George becomes more calm after he realizes Lennie understands what he is supposed to do