LENNIE SMALL TIMELINE AND SUMMARY

Lennie spends the night by the Salinas River with George.
Lennie tries to hide the mouse he has petted (to death).
When George throws Lennie’s mouse away, Lennie tells George he’s going to go live in a cave.
Lennie begs George to tell the farm story.
Lennie says a little too much when he is introduced to the boss at the new ranch.
Lennie gets scared when Curley tries to pick a fight with him.
Lennie sees Curley’s wife and thinks she is "purty."
Lennie discovers that Slim’s dog has had puppies. Needless to say, he wants one desperately.
Lennie gets his puppy! And he spends a considerable amount of time trying to sneak it into the bunkhouse so he can pet it. And pet it. And PET IT.
Lennie is attacked by Curley. He does nothing to defend himself until George tells him to, at which point he pulverizes Curley’s hand.
Lennie is worried that George won’t let him tend…

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