Of Mice and Men pp.17-37

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4 questions
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Why does everyone express suspicion of Lennie and George traveling together?

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Why do you believe Curley seems to have a hatred toward Lennie?

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What is George’s reaction to Curley’s wife? How does Lennie react to her? Is this an example of foreshadowing? How so?

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In this chapter, Slim states, “Ain’t too many guys travel around together…I don’t know why. Maybe ever’body in the damm whole world is scared of each other.”

What does Slim mean by this statement? What would cause humans to be afraid of each other? Please explain your answers.