INTO THE WILD CH.5-7

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How does Chris's performance at McDonald's reflect his attitude towards work?

Back

Chris performs adequately but doesn't go above and beyond.

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What does the word 'desolate' mean in the context of the passage?

Back

Desolate means deserted and empty, as indicated by the presence of uninhabited buildings.

Front

What did Wayne offer to buy Alex so he could work longer?

Back

Wayne offered to buy Alex a plane ticket.

Front

In the beginning of Chapter 5, where did Chris go to?

Back

Chris went to Bullhead City, Arizona.

Front

What life-changing decision does Chris almost make towards the end of his time in Bullhead City?

Back

Chris considers abandoning his plans for Alaska and settling down in Arizona.

Front

What is the significance of Chris's job at McDonald's in the narrative?

Back

It reflects his struggle with conformity and his desire for independence.

Front

How does the setting of Bullhead City contribute to the themes of the book?

Back

Bullhead City represents a temporary refuge and a place of internal conflict for Chris.

Front

What does the term 'uninhabited' imply about the environment Chris encounters?

Back

It implies that the area is deserted and lacks human presence.

Front

How does Chris's attitude towards material possessions manifest in the story?

Back

Chris rejects materialism, choosing to live simply and pursue freedom.

Front

What role does friendship play in Chris's journey?

Back

Friendship offers moments of connection but also highlights his isolation.