What does Crooks say that upsets Lennie? Crooks upsets Lennie by
throwing hypotheticals of what he would do if George never came back from town to take care of him, if he were somehow injured or killed or decided to never come back
.
What does Crooks repeatedly say that upsets Lennie?
What does Crooks say to Lennie that upsets him? “
You’re nuts.”
What does crooks say to Lennie?
What does crooks say to Lennie in Chapter 4 to upset him?
What does crooks say will happen to Lennie?
How did crooks tease Lennie?
He realized he can tell Lennie anything because Lennie won’t understand. What does Crooks tease Lennie about?
He says that George could be hurt and killed.
How do crooks words to Lennie about loneliness?
“
A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody. Don’t make no difference who the guy is, long’s he’s with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an’ he gets sick.”
What does crooks say about George and Lennie’s dream?
Crooks again says that he has seen many men with the same dream, and he says that
they will not be able to buy the farm because George is in town spending their money
.
What does crooks tell Lennie about George Why does he do this?
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Crooks tells Lennie that he experienced loneliness as a child due to his race and was often not allowed to play with neighborhood kids. He says to Lennie that “
George can tell you screwy things, and it don’t matter
,” (pg. 71).
How does crooks fill his loneliness?
How does Crooks fill his loneliness? He fills in his loneliness by
reading his books
.
Why does crooks not want Lennie in his room?
Why doesn’t Crook want Lennie in his room at first? Why does he change his mind?
It is all Crook has and doesn’t want anyone to see it
. He lets Lennie because he realizes he’ll have someone to talk to.
Why would Crooks react so negatively to Lennie then let him in anyway?
3) Why would Crooks react so negatively to Lennie, then let him in anyway? Crooks reacts negatively because
he is mad that Lennie can just walk into his room
. He lets him because he is lonely and he knows Lennie will not judge him.
What quotes show that crooks is lonely?
Don’t make no difference who the guy is, long’s he’s with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an’ he gets sick.”
Of Mice and Men, Chapter 4. Crooks on a black man’s loneliness with nobody to talk to because he is so secluded from the social circle.
How does crooks feel about Lennie’s dream of living off the fat of the land?
Crooks at first repudiates Lennie’s idea that he and George are going to buy a farm and live off the fat of the land. He calls the dream
a fantasy stating Nobody never gets to heaven and nobody gets no land
. It’s just in their head.
How does crooks react to Lennie at first?
How does Crooks react to Lennie when he comes to visit? Why does he change his mind?
Crooks eyes raised, he stiffened and a scowl came in his face
. Changes his mind because to he is angry (segregated).
What chapter does crooks talk to Lennie?
In
Chapter Four
, it’s Saturday night and most of the men have gone into the nearby town to go to a brothel , leaving behind Lennie, Candy and Crooks (a disabled man who works in the stables and is the only black man on the ranch), as well as Curley’s wife. Lennie goes to Crooks’ room in the stable.
What was crooks dream quotes?
What does crooks say about the American dream?
Why was crooks dream destroyed?
Why does crooks give up on his dream?
Why does Crooks abandon the dream of the farm?
As a black man, he feels there would always be someone, somewhere, who would treat him less than a human.
Why does crooks take pleasure in torturing Lennie?
What does crooks talk about again and again?
What does Crooks talk about again and again? About
being lonely
.
