George and Lennie had a conversation on how when they arrived at the ranch, in order for them to stay out of trouble. George would do all the talking. Lennie forgets easily so George had him repeat it to himself so he would have the ability to remember. In chapter two, George and Lennie arrive at the ranch. When they arrive, one of the other ranch members, Candy, shows them to the bunks. When the boss arrives George does all the talking. The boss is suspicious as to why George is talking and Lennie is not. George says that Lennie isn’t very bright but he can do whatever the task at hand. George also lies and says that he and Lennie are cousins and that he watches over …show more content…
George told Lennie to stay away from both her and Curley to avoid getting into trouble. In the case Lennie were to get into trouble George said to wait in the brush where they had camped the night before. they arrived. Soon after they meet Slim and Carlson whom also buck barley at the ranch. Slim introduces himself and he appears to be a respectful and kind man. He was described as having the utmost respect by every worker at the ranch. Slim and Carlson were then talking about how his bitch (female dog) had 9 pups. Slim drowned 4 and is currently left with five. He plans on keeping them all so they can drink Lulu’s milk. After Slim and Carlson left for supper, George already knew Lennie wanted a pup. George promised to get him one if he did as he was told. Lennie then asked for George to talk to him as soon as he saw him again. George then agreed and said he would talk to him as long as Lennie stood shut and out of trouble. In conclusion, this is my summary of both chapters one and two of “Mice and