Into the Wild Chapter 4

The epigraph of Chapter Four directly says that the desert is a place for _________________ experiences.

• relaxed

• spiritual

• intellectual

• Chris McCandless'

• easy

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Chapter Four opens by referencing a __________________ that a park ranger is looking for.

• Car

• Flower

• Tree

• Person

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Chris arrives to ____________________ in the beginning of Chapter Four.

• Lake Mead

• Denali National Park

• Atlanta, GA

• Mexico

Who picks up Alex while hitch-hiking in California?

• Jan and Bob

• Jan and Rainey

• John and Kelly

• John and Lindsay

• John and Erin

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What author is referenced in regards to who McCandless looks up to for "flouting the laws of the state" and driving his car into the flood zone, anyway (regardless of the laws).

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Henry David Thoreau

• Jack London

• William Shakespeare

What happens on August 10 that alarms Walt and Billie and leaves them frantic?

• Chris got ticketed for hitchhiking
• Wayne contacted them
• The park ranger tells them about the Datsun
• Chris contacted Carine in secret

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Who is Peter Kalitka?

• Someone who picks up Alex hitchhiking
• A private investigator
• Chris's friend from college
• An author

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Alex buys an aluminum canoe and on a whim decides to paddle down which river?

• Colorado
• Mississippi
• Rio Grande
• Columbia River Basin

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Alex stops in Yuma and mails a postcard to Wayne. Alex mentions that

• He misses Carthage 
• He's been getting into trouble
• Hitchhiking is too easy with money
• He might quit moving all around the country

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McCandless returns back to Detrital Wash to find his buried belongings, which is one of his belongings?

• a broken camera

• a pair of boots

• hiking poles

• a winter coat