George could not logically kill Lennie any other way. When George pulls it out to shoot Lennie it will be obvious that it is Carlson's gun. and george would meet him there. Answered by Lauren M #723098 on 11/25/2017 12:58 PM Carlson asks the last question because it is symbolic of the … hope i helped you a bit. As Lennie falls to the ground and becomes still, George tosses the gun away and sits down on the riverbank. serves to show that silence symbolizes death ... George throws the gun away into the bushes because he. Curley's wife tells Lennie she could have been in the movies, could have made something of herself, had it not been for her mother's interference. chapter 2 questions 1. What does Carlson assume happened to Lennie? Consider Steinbeck's description of her after Lennie has left the barn. 7. He quietly concurs that Lennie had Carlson's gun. The author's description of the silence that follows Carlson's departure with the dog (choose all that apply) a.) He raises Carlson’s gun, which he has removed from his jacket, and shoots Lennie in the back of the head. What makes him think this? 4.Summaries Candy's description of Curley's wife 5.Name two tings George tells Lennie to do with regard to Curley 6.What does George … Carlson questions George, who lets them believe that he wrestled the gun from Lennie and shot him with it. The episode with Carlson shooting the dog serves a dual purpose. Explain what makes the boss suspicious when he meets Lennie and George. It establishes that Carlson owns a gun, a Luger pistol. 10. What does Curley say he's going to do to Lennie? employs personification o give it solidity and power b.) 3.What explanation does Candy give George for Curley's treatment of Lennie? Steinbeck planned to have George kill Lennie--but he had to have a gun. 2- I think to get the gun. 7) What does Slim tell George might happen to Lennie if they bring him in? 2.What does the boss suspect George of doing to Lennie? The audience will also recognize it as Carlson's gun because a Luger is a very distinctive-looking automatic pistol. The final similarity in the two situations is the fearful future of loneliness facing both Candy and George. What does George suggest about Carlson's gun? When the ranch hands appear, George lies about the murder. That Lennie had his (Carlson's) gun and George got it from Lennie and killed him OR Lennie shot himself. Is upset by what he had done with the gun. Carlson and the others cannot fathom why George is upset. 6) What does George tell Candy he has known all along? 9. 9) What does Curly say he's going g to do to Lennie? George says Lennie had the gun (doesn't want to get in trouble for taking Carlson's gun) Both Lennie's Aunt Clara and a gigantic rabbit appear while Lennie waits for George. George agrees. 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