Curley's Wife

Question 1

Curley’s Wife is Attractive and Sexualised (1)

Answer 1

“she had full rouged lips and wide-spaced eyes, heavily made up” (chapter 2)

Question 2

Curley’s Wife is Attractive and Sexualised (2)

Answer 2

“she was very pretty and simple, and her face was sweet and young” (chapter 5)

Question 3

Curley’s Wife is Attractive and Sexualised (3)

Answer 3

“Well I think Curley’s married… A tart” (chapter 2)

Question 4

Curley’s Wife is Attractive and Sexualised (4)

Answer 4

“you ain’t no good now, you lazy tart” (chapter 5)

Question 5

Curley’s Wife is an attention seeker (1)

Answer 5

“Well - she got the eye” (chapter 2)

Question 6

Curley’s Wife is an attention seeker (2)

Answer 6

“she ain’t concealing nothing” (chapter 2)

Question 7

Curley’s Wife is an attention seeker (3)

Answer 7

“she wore her bright cotton dress” (chapter 5)

Question 8

Curley’s Wife is in an Unhappy Marriage (1)

Answer 8

“red mules… of ostrich feathers” (chapter 2)

Question 9

Curley’s Wife is in an Unhappy Marriage (2)

Answer 9

“I don’t like Curley. He ain’t a nice fella” (chapter 5)

Question 10

Curley’s Wife is in an Unhappy Marriage (3)

Answer 10

“but I can’t talk to nobody but Curley” (chapter 5)

Question 11

Curley’s Wife’s Dream of Being a Movie Star (1)

Answer 11

“I coulda made somethin’ of myself” (chapter 5)

Question 12

Curley’s Wife’s Dream of Being a Movie Star (2)

Answer 12

“he says he was gonna put me in the movies” (chapter 5)

Question 13

Curley’s Wife is Racist to Crooks (1)

Answer 13

“Listen N**r” (chapter 4)

Question 14

Curley’s Wife is Racist to Crooks (2)

Answer 14

“I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny” (chapter 4)

Question 15

Curley’s Wife Dies (1)

Answer 15

“she screamed… she struggled violently… feet battered… eyes were wild with terror… then she was still” (chapter 5)

Question 16

Curley’s Wife Dies (2)

Answer 16

“her body flopped like a fish” (chapter 5)