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5 cards from this section. Quick, good the night before a test.
Where is the man going, and who is waiting for him?
He expects a fire and a hot supper there by six o'clock.
Who had warned the man not to travel alone in such cold?
The man remembers him at the very end of the story.
How cold is it on the day of the story?
The man can tell it is colder than fifty below, but not by how much.
Why does the man have to build a fire after lunch?
The danger is hidden under the snow.
Write a summary of the story in about 150 words, keeping the events in the correct order.
Use the times and the two fires to keep your summary in order.
The narrator says the man's trouble was that he was "without imagination". Show how this lack of imagination leads to each of his main mistakes.
For each mistake, ask what he failed to picture in advance.
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