Side Characters Flashcards
1
Q
How is Candy described?
A
Stoop-shouldered old man with a stump for a right hand working as a swamper
2
Q
How is Curley described?
A
Thin young man, handy who was previously a boxer
3
Q
What does Slim work as?
A
Jerkline skinner
4
Q
What does Candy say about Curley?
A
“seems like Curley ain’t giving nobody a chance”
5
Q
How is Curley’s wife described?
A
“Full, rouged lips”“wide-speced eyes, heavily made up” Her voice is “nasal, brittle”
6
Q
What do the guys call Curley’s wife?
A
tramp and tart
7
Q
How is Slim described?
A
Prince of the ranch
8
Q
What did Curley say happened to his hand?
A
it got “caught in a machine”
9
Q
Where does Crooks sleep?
A
“the harness room”
