Curley's Wife

Question 1

Chapter 2

Answer 1

‘Both men glanced up, for the rectangle of sunshine in the doorway was cut off.’
‘She had full, rouged lips and wife-spaced eyes, heavily made up. Her hair hung in little rolled clusters, like sausages.’
‘She wore a cotton red dress and red mules’
‘Her voice had a nasal, brittle quality.’
‘She leaned against the door frame so that her body was thrown forwards’
“Bet she’s clear out for twenty bucks”
“Tramp”, “Jailbait”, “tart”

Question 2

Chapter 4

Answer 2

“They left all the weak ones here,” (Including herself)
“I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny.”

Question 3

Chapter 5

Answer 3

“I tell you I ain’t used to livin’ like this. I coulda made somethin’ for myself”
‘as though she hurried before her listener could be taken away’
“I never got that letter”
‘And the meanness and the plannings and the discontent and the ache for attention were all gone from her face. She was very pretty and simple, and her face was sweet and young.’