Answer: First of all, Irving describes them both as miserly. In fact they are both so concerned with penny-pinching that they are willing to cheat each other. The wife will hide whatever she can from Tom, including eggs. In turn, he spends hours trying to find the stash of goods that she has hidden. Secondly, they both love to quarrel
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In this chapter Lennie gets a puppy from Slim and spends every free second he has in the barn with it. He tries to sneak it into the bunk house under his jacket one time, but George forces him to return it to its mother in the barn