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- 1. Multiple ChoiceIn "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" what does "..." signifyThe turning of the pageA new paragraphA fantasy / delusionAn important paragraph
- 2. Multiple ChoiceIn Walter's mind, what is the commander navigating?A SubmarineA TankA Jeep CherokeeA Hydroplane
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat year was this story published?1951194119311921
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat magazine was this story initially published in?New York TimesTime Out New YorkTimeNew Yorker
- 5. Multiple ChoiceDoes Mrs. Mitty like the way that Walter drives?Yes, it's perfect!No, too slow!No, too fast!No. She thinks he's a terrible driver and he knows it!
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Mrs. Mitty insist that Walter wears while he drives?His glassesHis pantsHis glovesHis hat
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWellington McMillan is a billionaire banker:TrueFalse
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of these scenarios is a real Walter Mitty fantasy?Mitty saves a kitten from a tree that is on fireMitty is the pilot of a submarine that is racing through the skyMitty saves the day with a fountain pen in a hospital roomMitty saves a starving puppy in a car by buying puppy biscuits and breaking a window
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Walter Mitty decide to wear to the garage next time he has the chains from his car removed?A sling on both arms and a couple of casts while he's at it. really play the part!A cast on his armA sling on his right armA sling on his left arm
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn the courtroom, Walter Mitty proves the case by asking the defendant to try on a glove:TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho is the author of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?"James TumbmanJim ThurbsJames ThurberJane Thurber
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIn the courtroom, Walter Mitty proves the case by asking the defendant to try on a glove:TrueFalse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the courtroom erupt in pandemonium?Mitty yells "You are a crack shot!"Mitty yells"I could have killed that dude a hundred feet away with my foot on the trigger!"Mitty yells "I could have killed Greg Pikitus at forty feet with my left hand!"Mitty yells "I could have killed Gregory Fitzhurst at three hundred feet away with my left hand!"
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe newsboy went by shouting something about:The Waterbury TrialThe Watergate ScandalThe Watering HoleThe Water Fountain
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe newsboy went by shouting something about:The Waterbury TrialThe Watergate ScandalThe Watering HoleThe Water Fountain
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Mrs. Mitty say she is going to do to Walter when they get home?Make him do the dishesTake his temperatureKick him outGive him a kiss
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho laughs at Walter Mitty when he says "Puppy Biscuit" out loud?His wifeThe Parking AttendantA woman passingA little girl
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIn the last paragraph, where is Walter standing while he smokes his cigarette?In the hotel lobbyIn his houseAgainst the wall of the hotelAgainst the wall of the drugstore
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhen the author was a young boy he had an accident that left him:Without the ability to smellDeafWith a lifelong limpBlind in one eye
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of these things does Walter Mitty not imagine?That he is in a hydroplaneThat he is on trialThat he is in an operating roomThat he owns a fancy hotel
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat grocery store does Walter Mitty go to for "Puppy Biscuits"?The first A&P he seesHe forgets to go to buy the puppy biscuitsA smaller A&P up the streetThe last A&P left in town
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe box of Puppy Biscuits that Walter Mitty buys says "Life's not Ruff for the Puppies who eat this stuff" on the packaging:TrueFalse
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWalter Mitty daydreams about being a Captain after picking up a copy of Liberty that says "Conquer the World Through the Air" on the coverTrueFalse
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