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Yes because he uses her social status as a white woman to threaten Crooks. She uses the only power she has and enjoys it.
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∙ 12y ago
Curley's wife does make racially insensitive remarks in the book "Of Mice and Men," using a derogatory term to describe African Americans. This reflects the prevailing attitudes and language of the time the book is set in, the 1930s. It is important to remember that this behavior is a product of the environment and social norms of that era.
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Who stays with curleys wife?
Candy
Where was curleys wife originally from?
Salinas. :)
Who stayed behind with curleys wife?
Candy
Where did curleys wife meet curley?
The dance palace
Does curleys wife really know what happened to to his hand?
Yes she does.
What can you infer is the reason curleys wife married curley?
she was forced to
What page does Lennie kill curleys wife?
okay so his wife dies at page 1
Why isn't georges dream acheivable?
lennie kills curleys wife
What does curleys wife suspects about curley injury?
She suspects that lennie did it (and she is right)
What page does Lennie first see curleys wife?
pg 31
What did Curleys wife tell Lennie?
curley's wife tells Lennie that "You are nuts , but you kinda nice fella".
What does curleys wife say about loneliness?
In the novel, Curley says very little about his wife. The most he says is 'has anybody seen my wife?!'
