Crooks tells Lennie that land is like Heaven. Everyone who comes through the ranch wants a little piece of land, and no one ever gets it. Candy comes in, and Crooks tells them that they are both kidding themselves. He is surprised to learn that Candy has some money put away.
Q. What is the last thing Crooks says to candy in Chapter 4 of mice and men?
What does Curley’s wife say she could have done to Crooks? What is the last thing Crooks says to Candy? He says “member what I said about hoein and doin odd jobs.” He changes his mind because Curleys wife just attacked him.
Q. What is the last thing Crooks says to candy before candy leaves his room?
Crooks senses he would also suffer discrimination and ostracism because he is black. When Candy is leaving his room, Crooks calls him back and asks: “‘Member what I said about hoein’ and doin’ odd jobs?” “Yeah,” said Candy.
Q. What does the death of the puppy symbolize?
Lennie’s puppy is one of several symbols that represent the victory of the strong over the weak. Lennie kills the puppy accidentally, as he has killed many mice before, by virtue of his failure to recognize his own strength. The death of the puppy foreshadows the death of Curley’s wife.
Q. Why is he angry at the dead puppy?
Terms in this set (12) Lennie gets upset and angry at his dead puppy because he thinks that when George finds out that George won’t let Lennie tend to the rabbits anymore. Lennie becomes angry at Curley’s wife because she keeps screaming and yelling and Lennie thinks George will hear and check on him.
Q. Who Killed Candy’s dog?
Carlson
Q. What page did they kill Candy’s dog?
page 39
Q. How did candy feel when his dog was killed?
After Carlson shoots his dog, Candy feels guilty and comments that he shouldn’t have let a stranger kill his dog. Candy feels like he should have been a stronger man and shot the dog himself. The dog was Candy’s old friend and it was only right that he should be the one to end its life.
Q. Is Candy’s dog blind?
Similarly, Candy’s dog, which he has raised from puppyhood, was once a star sheep herder—now, though, Candy’s dog is old, lame, and blind, and carries with it a horrible stench everywhere it goes.
Q. How does Carlson say he will shoot Candy’s dog?
Carlson says that he will shoot Candy’s dog in the back of the neck where the neck and head meet. If he shots the dog at this place, he tells Candy that the dog won’t feel anything. He won’t know what hit him. Candy suggests doing this because the dog is old, smells, and is crippled.
