What can we infer about Walter Mitty’s character from this passage?

Week 1.7 CFA Prep 2: Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He is adventurous and enjoys challenges in real life.
He is dissatisfied with his real life and uses daydreams to escape.
He is always cautious and follows rules carefully.
He is confident and highly respected by others.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theme is most clearly presented in this passage?
The desire for power and control
The importance of family relationships
The struggle between fantasy and reality
The consequences of ambition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the interaction between Walter Mitty and his wife reveal about their relationship?
They have a close and affectionate relationship.
Mitty is distant from his wife and often daydreams to escape.
His wife deeply respects his opinions.
They communicate effectively with each other.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase “the roaring of the SN202” symbolize in this passage?
Mitty’s desire for excitement and adventure
The noise of a passing plane
The sound of his car engine
The conversation between Mitty and his wife
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence from the passage suggests Mitty’s frustration with his real life?
“I don’t need overshoes.”
“We’re going through!”
“Pick it up, brother!”
“He drove on toward Waterbury in silence.”
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Thurber use the structure of Mitty’s daydreams to create tension?
By switching suddenly between fantasy and reality
By focusing on Mitty’s interactions with his wife
By revealing Mitty’s inner thoughts slowly
By describing Mitty’s realistic concerns about driving
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect do Mitty’s daydreams have on his real-life behavior?
They make him more confident in everyday life.
They cause him to become detached from his surroundings.
They improve his relationships with others.
They inspire him to act more boldly.
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