Across
- 3. Lennie wants this with his beans.
- 4. the son of the ranch owner
- 8. Curley's _____ is lonely; causes trouble for the men
- 9. how Curley's wife dies
- 10. large, childlike migrant worker George cares for
- 11. one-armed ranch handyman; offers his savings to help buy a farm
- 13. Lennie's aunt who cares for him until her death
- 16. where Curley's wife wishes to work
- 19. Curley's wife symbolizes __________.
- 20. He kills Candy's dog.
- 21. Lennie is a good ranch hand because he is extremely ______.
- 23. Candy's dog symbolizes ______________.
- 24. animals Lennie liked to keep in his pocket because they are soft hallenged Lennie is mentally __________.
- 25. point of view of the novel
- 26. genre of the novel
- 27. he is respected on the ranch; quiet but insightful; comforts George
Down
- 1. He kills Lennie.
- 2. animal Lennie accidentally kills while working on the ranch
- 4. Lennie is mentally __________.
- 5. ranch where George and Lennie used to work on
- 6. black stable-hand with a crooked back; isolated because of his race
- 7. Crooks symbolizes ______________.
- 12. author of this novel
- 14. where Lennie and George were born
- 15. texture of things Lennie likes to touch
- 16. Lennie crushes Curley's ____.
- 17. cares for Lennie; saving money to buy a farm
- 18. George tells the boss Lennie was kicked in the head by a _____.
- 22. animals George tells Lennie he can tend to on their own farm
