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"Into The Wild" - Book Quiz
"Into The Wild" - Book Quiz
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This is a Book Summary/Quiz about "Into The Wild" written by Jon Krakauer
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1
True or False: Christopher McCandless ultimately dies
True
False
2
How did Chris's parents react to his disappearance?
They supported his journey and him go
They had no idea where he was until his death
They suspected he was dead from the beginning
They immediately hired a private investigator
3
Who was Jim Gallien?
A friend to McCandless from university
A fellow traveler McCandless met on his journey
The park ranger who found Christopher
A truck driver who gave Christopher a ride to Stampede trail
4
Fill in the blank: "Into The ____"
World
Future
Beyond
Wild
5
True or False: Did Emanuel & Neveah enjoy "Into The Wild"?
True
False
6
Which item was Chris lacking in when he ventured into the wilderness, causing for his death?
A map
Food
A weapon
A compass
7
What is one of the major themes in "Into The Wild"?
The conflict between between society and nature
The importance of education
The pursuit of fame
The need for family loyalty
8
What was the significance of "War and Peace" in McCandless Journey?
He read it to stay connected to civilization
It was his favorite novel
He took the book with him on his journey
It was a gift from his father for his journey
9
True or False: The Protagonist was called Christopher McCandless
False
True
10
Which person's story does krakauer briefly compare to McCandless in the book?
Everett Ruess's disappearance
His own climbing expedition to Devil's Thumb
The story of Carl McCunn
Jon Krakauer's brother
11
Which event inspired Krakauer to write "Into The Wild"?
A hiking trip through the Rockies
A friend's letter
His own climbing accident
McCandless death in Alaska
12
How did McCandless view materialism?
he rejected it, seeking a life of simplicity
He embraced it fully
he wanted to get rich off others
he had a neutral attitude
13
Who wrote "Into The Wild"
J.K. Rowling
Jon Krakauer
Lewis Carroll
Stephen King
14
Who did McCandless meet through his journey who helped him with food and shelter?
Jan and Bob
Jim Gallien
Wayne Westerberg
The Souders
15
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Christopher went into the Alaska wilderness?
To seek spiritual enlightenment
To test his survival skills
To escape from the law
To get away from his family
16
What was the name of the bus she found?
The Magic Bus
The Blue Bus
The Yellow Bus
Bus 143
17
What alias did Christopher McCandless adopt during his journey?
Johnny Gomez
Alex Supertramp
Chris Wild
Mike John
18
What was Christopher McCandless attitude toward his family?
He didn't talk to them at all
He was indifferent to them
He was close, and had a tight relationship with them
He rejected them, feeling betrayed by their morals
19
What type of Vehicle did Christopher McCandless drive before abandoning it?
A Yellow Datsun
A Toyota Prius
A Ford Mustang
A Jeep Cheroke
20
What did McCandless do with all his money after graduating from college?
Gave it to his family
Used it to travel around the world
Burned it
Donate it to charity
