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Boss
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physical appearance | 'little stocky man' |
| Dressed in jeans and flannel shirt, but sees himself above the workers (cf. Slim) | 'he wore high-heeled boots and spurs to prove he was not a laboring man.' |
| Candy tells George that the Boss beat up Crook because he and Lennie were late and he was 'burned' by it | 'he give the stable buck hell' |
| The Boss frequently beats up Crooks. | 'The boss him hell when he's mad.' |
| Physical reaction when he does not believe George's story. | 'squinted' |
| Suspicious of George's motivations in going around with Lennie. | 'What you trying to put over?' |
| Pushes the idea that George is taking advantage of Lennie. | 'I said what stake you got in this guy? You takin' his pay away from him?' |
| Explains why he is so suspicious of George. | 'I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another guy. I just like to know what your interest is.' |
| Has to assert his control before he leaves. | 'But don't you try to put nothing over, Milton. I got my eye on you.' |
| Aware he is short in his description of Slim. | 'Big tall skinner.' |
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