The Last Good Country by Ernest Hemingway
Read The Last Good Country then answer the following questions.
1. What is happening at the beginning of the story?
2. Why are the men after Nick?
3. What is Nick afraid will happen to him?
4. What does Nick decide to do?
5. Who is Aunt Halley? How does Nick describe her?
6. What survival skills does Nick use?
7. When Nick and Littless are walking through the forest it makes them feel “strange”. According to the children how is the forest like a cathedral?
8. Describe Nick and Litless’relationship.
9. What does Nick say about his writing career? Why has he been unable to get published yet?
10. What happens when the men visit Mr. Packard?
11. What are your feelings about the end of the story?