Soledad Weekly Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. – Candy lost his, and Curley’s gets crushed.
  2. 4. – Ranch worker who shoots Candy’s dog.
  3. 6. – The respected mule driver.
  4. 8. – The town Lennie and George fled from.
  5. 9. – The stable buck who faces racial discrimination.
  6. 12. – The old swamper with a missing hand.
  7. 13. Wife – The lonely woman who seeks attention.
  8. 16. – The historical backdrop of the novel.
  9. 18. – What Lennie loves to touch.
Down
  1. 1. – What Lennie dreams of tending.
  2. 3. – One of the main characters, known for his strength and mental disability.
  3. 4. – The boss’s aggressive son.
  4. 5. – Lennie’s companion and caretaker.
  5. 7. – A symbol of Lennie’s love for soft things.
  6. 10. – Where Curley’s wife is killed.
  7. 11. – The owner of the ranch.
  8. 14. – The setting where most of the story takes place.
  9. 15. – The way both Lennie and Candy’s dog die.
  10. 16. – Refers to George and Lennie’s hope of owning land.
  11. 17. – Lennie accidentally kills one in the barn.