Into the Wild Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Into the Wild Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The Stampede Trail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way did Chris exhibit a double standard about money?
(a) He refused to let Jan drive him to pick up his last check at McDonald's.
(b) He now wanted to collect all the money he could to outfit himself for Alaska.
(c) He borrowed money that he knew he could never repay.
(d) He refused to take money for the work he did, but accepted goods that probably cost as much.

2. After dropping Chris off, why did Gallien decide not to notify the authorities?
(a) He promised he would not do that.
(b) He planned to return to check up on Chris.
(c) It slipped his mind after he got back to town.
(d) He decided Chris would give up on his foolish plan soon enough.

3. What spurred Krakauer on after his failed attempt to climb Devil's Thumb?
(a) The prospect of defeat.
(b) The fact that he has enough food to try again.
(c) A spider that keeps working after its web breaks.
(d) His mood after he naps.

4. What affected the eating habits of Chris's family?
(a) Not being able to eat rice.
(b) Learning that he starved to death.
(c) Thinking about how they found Chris's body.
(d) Thinking more about the homeless.

5. What did Krakauer include in the book besides events he uncovered from the life of Chris McCandless?
(a) Facts and figures from the U. S. Census Bureau.
(b) Adventures of several other young men.
(c) Some of his own experiences as a young man.
(d) Some allusions to Huckelberry Finn.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of publication of the notice of Chris's death, what problem did the police have?

2. Why does Krakauer think Chris could not excrete poison from his body?

3. What food was Chris extremely fond of?

4. What group of Irish aesthetics does Krakauer include in Chapter 9?

5. What was Chris's plan for after college that he did not tell his family?

(see the answer key)

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