1. Who are three different people the main character imagines that he is?
2. What season of the year is it in the story, and how do you know? (Tell 2 clues.)
3. What is one thing the main character does that his wife doesn’t like?
4. What does his wife go to do while they are in town?
5. What is one thing that Walter Mitty really does while he is in town (not his daydream)?
6. What kinds of things does Walter Mitty spend most of his time thinking about?
7. Why does Mitty’s final fantasy involve facing a firing squad? Is this heroic or cowardly?
8. How would you describe Mrs. Mitty? Does she love Walter Mitty? Is she a nag? How are we supposed to feel about her?
9. What is the conflict in this story? How does Mitty resolve the conflict (or does he?)