1. In the first paragraph Walter Mitty imagines himself as the commander of a Navy hydroplane. What
effect does this have on what he is really doing?

“every man a king” which of the following best describes a central idea of the text?

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

3.06 unit assessment: critical skills practice 1 answers?