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Into the Wild [Ch. 1-8]
Into the Wild [Ch. 1-8]
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Quiz questions & a few SAT Vocabulary items. #english11 #intothewild
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1
RonFranz was a talented
carpenter
leatherworker
weaver
cobbler
2
In Ch. 8, Krakauer uses the lives of how many other men to draw comparisons with McCandless?
2
5
8
10
3
How did Chris lose his car?
He gave it away to a homeless man.
in a flash flood
It ran out of gas and he had no money to fill the tank.
in a collision with another car
4
Reading Thoreau, Emerson, & London, Chris was a ____ for philosophy & literature.
fathom
hovel
forbear
glutton
5
McCandless was constantly talking to Jan, and anyone else he met, about...
the books he read
his parents
Alaska
his job with Wayne W.
6
What did the coroner determine the cause of Chris’s death to be?
cancer
suicide
frost bite
starvation
7
What was the general opinion given by native Alaskans of McCandless’s adventures?
He was determined to succeed, and wastherefore expected to.
He was well prepared for his adventure anddied by accident.
He was foolish to think he could live offthe land.
He was brave for taking on such a dauntingtask.
8
WhenRon Franz heard that McCandless died, he...
moved back home
killed himself
became an atheist
went to Alaska
9
While in Bullhead City, McCandless worked at...
Burger King
McDonald's
Wendy's
Jack-in-the-Box
10
Chris made an instant connection with Wayne Westerberg’s…
neice
mother
girlfriend
sister
11
How old is Chris when Jim Gallien picks him up in Alaska?
32
24
29
18
12
Who was the Mayor of Hippie Cove?
Carl McCunn
Chris McCandless
Gene Rosellini
Jon Krakauer
13
Wayne Westerberg says which of these things about Chris’s view on relationships?
"wrong if you think joy emanates only from human relations-"
"He didn't take relationships lightly"
"I knew I'd never see him again...didn't seem to bother him"
"...happiness needed to be shared."
14
Jon Krakauer, at the end of Chapter 8, describes McCandless as a...
pilgrim
sociopath
nutcase
lost soul
15
McCandless’scamp in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park was just past the
“Hippie Haven Hot Springs”
“Don’t Look Now Hot Springs”
“Oh-My-God Hot Springs”
“Heaven Help Us Hot Springs”
16
What did Chris steal from Crazy Ernie's farm?
a bicycle
a gun
food
a cow
17
Who, in these chapters, wanted to adopt Chris?
Jon Krakauer
Ron Franz
Wayne Westerberg
Jan Burres
18
McCandless was described by his various acquaintances as all of these adjectives
except
stubborn
outgoing
confused
personable
19
Why did Chris go to jail after he came back from Mexico?
He had no identification.
He stole money from a local business.
He brought an illegal immigrant with him.
He tried to import tequila.
20
What kind of car did Chris drive?
Datsun
Honda
Toyota
Ford
21
McCandless practiced (which followed one of his life-long literary heroes)
Catholicism
spiritualism
Buddhism
chastity