Why does George urge Lennie to remain quiet when they meet the boss at the ranch where they'll be working?

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Asked by Lexy E #564677 on 10/16/2016 7:45 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/16/2016 7:47 PM

Answered by Aslan on 10/16/2016 7:47 PM

George does not want the Boss to know that Lennie is "dumb". He does not want Lennie to lose them the job.