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Life was hard because the dust and bowl and the depression. During the time of a depression money value drops making people less rich comparatively. the dust bowl was tough because it caused crops to dry up not get as much sun light therefor slowing or stopping plant growth the dust also caused very many animals to get sick and also lack of water killed in a sense everything.

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Where in chapter 2 is the quote a guy on a ranch don't never listen nor he don't ask no questions?

The quote "a guy on a ranch don't never listen nor he don't ask no questions" is found in Chapter 2 of John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men." It is spoken by George to Lennie, emphasizing the tough and independent nature of ranch workers during the Great Depression.


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