Of Mice and Men


Plans
April 28, 2007, 9:44 pm
Filed under: Death, Theme, Title

“The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” – The saying is adapted from a line in “To a Mouse,” by Robert Burns.

How does this relate to our book?

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Slim’s Reactions
April 28, 2007, 2:40 pm
Filed under: Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Curley's Wife, Death, Lennie, Slim

How does Slim react to Curley’s wife’s death? To Lennie’s death? What does this show us about his character?

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Curley’s Reaction
April 28, 2007, 2:39 pm
Filed under: Curley, Curley's Wife, Death, Lennie

Describe Curley’s reaction to both the death of his wife and Lennie’s death.

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Lennie’s Death
April 28, 2007, 2:37 pm
Filed under: Chapter 6, Death, George, Lennie

Was George’s killing of Lennie justified? Why or why not?

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Death
April 25, 2007, 1:26 pm
Filed under: Chapter 5, Curley's Wife, Death, Lennie

How and why does Lennie kill Curley’s wife?

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