Misfortune in this sentence basically means bad luck, or bad timing. It is something bad that the man could not control.
D - The narrator says he will die the following day.
In the first paragraph of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat", the narrator says, "But to-morrow I die, and to-day I would unburthen my soul," meaning that he will die the following day.
Then he goes into his childhood and marriage.
<span>George and Lennie left the city of Weed because Lennie was accused of rapping a woman. Hope this is the answer you're looking for. :)
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