Analysis

1		In "Big Two-Hearted River, Parts 1 and 2," for what reasons does Nick go into the forest?
2		Identify those details that suggest Nick's care for nature and living things.

Interpretation

3		Identify the values that Nick reveals that justify his actions and in what he finds satisfaction.
4		What role does Nick's isolation and loneliness play in helping to reveal his character?

Evaluation

5		How successful is Nick in relating to the forest? To what extent is he in control of his own physical well-being?
6		Contrast Hopkins and Nick Adams. Why is it probable that Hopkins would not have returned to the encampment?