Chapter 6, Did George make the correct decision shooting Lennie?

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Of Mice and Men

Chapter 6, Did George make the correct decision shooting Lennie?

In chapter 6, George shot Lennie in order to prevent Lennie from dying slowly and painfully in the hands of Curley.

Asked by Michelle R #696105 on 10/4/2017 1:05 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/4/2017 2:16 AM

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Answered by Aslan on 10/4/2017 2:16 AM

George had no choice but to shoot Lennie. Slim points out that If Curley and the mob somehow had not killed Lennie, he would have been locked in a cage. The most likely situation would be the men torturing and killing Lennie.

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