Of Mice and Men

Chapter 3

Why does Curley attack Lennie? What happens to Curley?

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Curley attacks Lennie because he mistakenly believes that Lennie is laughing at him. In the end, Lennie crushes Lennie's hand. Note, George must yell at Lennie to fight back before he will do so.

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