Into the Wild Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Into the Wild Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Chesapeake Beach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Krakauer's thesis about Chris?
(a) That McCandless understood the risks he faced and came fully prepared to surmount them.
(b) That Chris had been given misinformation that led to his doing the wrong things.
(c) That no one had fully informed Chris about all the dangers he faced.
(d) That Chris was never in full command of his faculties.

2. What effect had Chris had on Ronald Franz?
(a) He started taking in every drifter he saw.
(b) He started going back to church.
(c) He sold his possessions and lived in a mobile camper.
(d) He became an alcoholic.

3. What did Chris do after Westerberg was jailed?
(a) He kept himself hidden because the police might have been looking for him.
(b) He hitchhiked to Needles, California, then walked through the desert to Topock, Arizona.
(c) He stayed with Westerberg's family until he got out.
(d) He headed north to Alaska.

4. Where did Chris's canoe trip eventually take him after going as far as he could down the Colorado River?
(a) He ended up staying with a Mexican family for six weeks.
(b) Some duck hunters agreed to drive him to the Gulf of California.
(c) He headed South and ended up in Acapulco.
(d) He retraced his way back upstream.

5. Why did Christ steal a bicycle in Northern California?
(a) The man he worked for refused to pay him.
(b) He was delirious at the time and did not know what he was doing.
(c) He had always wanted a bike like that.
(d) He intended to return and pay for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Waterman became something of a local hero, what job did he have in Fairbanks?

2. What gift did Walt give Billie after the birth of Chris?

3. What is the origin of the Stampede Trail?

4. Impressed with Chris's intelligence, what did Franz try to get him to do?

5. What was the official verdict on the cause of death?

(see the answer key)

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