Vocabulary
exhausted
Haggard
The main character
Walter Mitty
As Walter is driving Mrs. Mitty into town, he is preoccupied with a daydream about what?
Commanding a hydroplane and ship in the Navy
Mrs. Mitty keeps hounding Walter to put on what two items?
Gloves and overshoes
What kind of weather is happening when Walter and Mrs. Mitty go to town?
Snowing
Agitated
Distraught
Who had a hair appointment?
Mrs. Mitty
In the second daydream, Walter is a what?
Surgeon
Which country was the magazine article about that Walter was reading when he was waiting for Mrs. Mitty?
Germany
In the second daydream, Mitty fixes the machine with a what?
A fountain pen
Threatening
Menacing
Wellington McMillian is a what?
Millionaire banker
In the third daydream, who triggered Walter to daydream about a courtroom?
A newsboy
What does Mrs. Mitty want to do to Walter when they get home?
Take his temperature
Wellington McMillian was friends with which president?
Theodore Roosevelt
Third in order, stage or level
Tertiary
Who yelled at Walter immediately after he dropped off Mrs. Mitty?
A cop
In the fourth daydream, Walter daydreams that he is a what?
Captain in World War II
Walter came back to reality when the parking attendant yelled what?
"You're in the wrong lane"
Who is the doctor that Mrs. Mitty wants Walter to see?
Dr. Renshaw
Ridiculing
Derisive
Who accused Walter of being “a crack shot with firearms” in the courtroom daydream?
The District Attorney
After the courtroom daydream, what does Walter say that awakens him from his daydream?
Puppy biscuits
Explain the symbolism of the firing squad.
The firing squad symbolizes Walter's longing for death because he is fed up with his life and Mrs. Mitty.
OR
The firing squad symbolizes Mrs. Mitty and how she constantly strips away Walter's masculinity.
Explain the symbolism of the gloves and overshoes.
The gloves and overshoes symbolize Mrs. Mitty's need to constantly protect Walter.