Of Mice and Men Crossword Puzzle

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