Chapter 5&6 Review - OMM - CP

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What is the meaning of 'gingham'?

Back

A type of fabric, typically made of cotton, characterized by a checkered pattern.

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What does 'bewildered' mean?

Back

Confused or puzzled.

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What event occurs to Curley's wife in chapter 5 of 'Of Mice and Men'?

Back

Lennie accidentally breaks her neck.

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What does Lennie think George will do when he finds him?

Back

Lennie thinks George will be mad, talk about how easy life would be without him, and give him a hard time.

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What is the meaning of 'dusky'?

Back

Dim or dark; having little light.

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Define 'retorted'.

Back

To reply in a sharp or witty manner.

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What does 'belligerently' mean?

Back

In a hostile or aggressive manner.

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What is the significance of the setting in the barn in chapter 5?

Back

The barn represents isolation and foreshadows the tragic events that occur.

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Explain the relationship between George and Lennie.

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George acts as a caretaker for Lennie, who has a mental disability, and they share a dream of owning a farm together.

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What does the term 'skittered' mean?

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To move quickly and lightly.