Into the Wild

What is the new name that Chris McCandless takes when he goes on his adventure?

• Alexander Supertramp

• Jan Burres

• Ronald Franz

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Who is the only person in Chris's family whom he got along with?

• His dad (Walt)

• His mom (Billie)

• His sister (Carine)

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What does Chris McCandless do with his savings account?

• Buys a ticket to Alaska

• Donates it to a charity to feed the hungry

• Leaves it for his sister

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What type of car did Chris have?

• a blue VW

• a green Honda

• a yellow Datsun

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"The Slabs" was...

• the business that Wayne Westerberg owned

• an old navy base where people could live cheaply

• an old trailer park where Jan and Bob lived

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What happens to Chris's yellow car?

• Abandoned by Chris and found by police who used it as an undercover drug vehicle

• Found by the police who ran the plates and reported the vehicle to the McCandless family

• Washed away by Chris and found by a private investigator

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McCandless was determined “to become lost in the wild.” What was ironic (unexpected) about his trip at the bus?

• McCandless had thoroughly prepared and didn’t suffer.

• It was less than sixteen miles from civilization.

• The bus was well-stocked with food and supplies.

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What happened when

McCandless tried to return to civilization?

• He ran into hunters who stole his food and left him for dead

• The river was at full flood stage and he was a weak swimmer.

• He got lost.

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Wayne Westerberg was able to help the Alaska State Troopers identify Chris McCandless by…

• providing them with McCandless’s social security number.

• sending the troopers a picture of the two of them together.

• giving the story to Paul Harvey to air on the radio.

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What family secret did Chris discover when he first started traveling?

• His dad had a second family.

• He hated his parents.

• His sister was adopted.

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