Into The Wild: chapter 3

Carthage has how many inhabitants?

• between 1 and 250

• between 251 and 350

• between 350 and 500

• over 500

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Who was president when the interview with Westerberg happened?

• George Bush I

• Bill Clinton

• George Bush II

• Barack Obama

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Chris McCandless (aka Alex ) kept to himself and did not socialize much when he was in Carthage.

• true

• false

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What 2 businesses did Westerberg run?

• wheat farm

• grain elevator

• The Cabaret (a bar)

• custom combine crew

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Westerberg met McCandless when:

• Chris came looking for a job.

• Westerberg sat next to him at The Cabaret.

• he picked McCandless up hitchhiking.

• Westerberg stopped at a gas station.

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Which is NOT a descriptor Westerberg used for McCandless?

• sensitive good looks

• black curly hair

• mouthful of horsy teeth

• nearsighted

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After their initial meeting and 3 days together, McCandless left town.

• true

• false

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Westerberg stated McCandless was more of a thinker and talker than a worker.

• true

• false

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Westerberg surmised that McCandless used a different name because:

• he was running from the law.

• he was just kind of a flake.

• that was the normal hippie/hobo thing to do.

• something wasn't right between him and his family.

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Why did Westerberg go to prison?

• arson of another person's grain elevator

• building and selling illegal cable boxes

• stealing farm equipment for his business

• tax evasion

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