Across
- 2. and George’s hope for a place of their own where they can live off the fat of the land that never comes true
- 4. Pulitzer Prize-winning author who wrote Of Mice and Men in 1937.
- 5. short novel or long short story, such as Of Mice and Men, typically ranging from 20,000 to 40,000 words.
Down
- 1. severe worldwide economic downturn of the 1930s that serves as the historical backdrop for the story.
- 3. laborers who traveled from farm to farm in search of temporary work during the 1930s.
- 4. California valley and river where Steinbeck grew up and set the story.
