Of Mice and Men

How does Lennie kill Curley's wife?

by using his hands

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Lennie breaks her neck in a panic. After telling her that he likes soft things, she encourages him to touch her hair, but he won't let go. She become agitated, Lennie muffles her mouth. Curley's wife struggles, and Lennie holds on all the more to keep himself from getting in trouble. In the end, he breaks her neck.

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Of Mice and Men