Of Mice and Men chapter 3

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 4

What is the biggest event in chapter 3?

Why did George stop playing tricks on Lennie years ago?

1. Because Lennie crushed his hand and told him never to do it again
2. Because he nearly made Lennie drown once and felt ashamed
3. Because Aunt Clara died from grief seeing how George mistreated Lennie
4. Because he played so many tricks on him it finally became boring

What happens to Candy's old dog?

1. Carlson and Slim convince him to let Carlson shoot it.
2. Lennie accidentally crushes it.
3. It runs off.
4. Curley suspects Candy is sleeping with his wife and shoots the dog.

Why does Candy want to give George and Lennie his life savings?

1. Because he is old and wants to pass on his money to someone young and kind
2. Because George and Lennie con him into offering it up
3. Because Slim says it's a good idea and everyone takes Slim's advice
4. Because he wants to join in them in buying their dream farm

What happens to Curley's hand after he beats up Lennie?

1. It hurts and gets swollen from hitting Lennie with it.
2. He accidentally crushes it in a machine.
3. Lennie grabs his hand and crushes it.
4. He breaks it in a boxing match the next day.

How does Lennie think he'll be punished?

1. George will turn Lennie in to the police.
2. George will abandon Lennie.
3. George won't let him take care of the rabbits on their farm.
4. George will let Curley attack him again and maybe shoot him.

Find your groupmates and start answering the questions together in 25 minutes.

Dean Vera Martijn	Felicia Lena Senna K
Udo Britt Danya	Sevde Yara Joy Mark
Ronald Anouk Tieme	Ties Senna S Nikolina Shihaabeddien
Kim Xiao Julia	Robin Anouk Maissae
Tieme Zoë Mick Olenka	Bart Mees Stephanie

What kind act does Slim do for Lennie?

What happened in Weed? Why do you think George told Slim about it?

From Carlson’s point of view, list the words that describe Candy’s dog. What is Carlson’s solution to the problem of the dog?

Describe what Carlson does to Candy’s dog—why does he do it? 

What role does Candy play in helping George and Lennie try to buy land?  Why does George agree to let Candy come with them to their dream farm?

Why does Curley attack Lennie? What happens to Curley?

I think I have a good understanding of the main events of chapter 3

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