He soon finds out that his family has been evicted from their farm. ... Many of the poor landowners are forced to live out on the streets in horrible living conditions while their homes and farms were flattened by the tractors. ... " When Tom finds his family, he finds them in the midst of a decision: California. When the Joad family arrives in California, they aren't greeted by their dreams in reach, instead, their nightmares become their home. They stay in a work camp called Hooverville, a place with its own rules that's filled with pitched up tents that housed homeless famil...

• Word Count: 2903
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Curley's Wife You never learn the name of Curley's wife, which shows how she is thought of in the farm. ... She mostly wears sexy clothes, which attracts the farm workers. ... As Lennie describes his dream farm Crooks is very cynical about it and he doesnt believe it will happen. ... Curley's wife was killed essentially by loneliness v/s it was that that made her talk to the farm workers and Lennie this lead to her death. ...

• Word Count: 2660
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School