Chris McCandless Quiz

What was the name of the mountain that Chris and Walt climbed almost every year?

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

• Old Rag

• K2

Why did Chris receive an F in high school physics?

• Refusing to correct his format

• Cheating

• He had a hard time understanding physics

Why did Chris quit playing French horn?

• He didn't like the band leader

• He didn't like being told what to do

• He wanted to focus on academics

• He lost interest in music

What was Chris's role in the cross-country squad at W. T. Woodson High School?

• Sprinter

• Water boy

• Captain

• Coach

What kind of workout did Chris invent for the cross-country team?

• Sprint training

• Weightlifting

• Road Warriors

• Yoga

What did Chris view running as?

• A chore

• A competition

• A spiritual exercise

• A hobby

What did Chris become obsessed with during his senior year at Woodson?

• Science fiction

• Mathematics

• Fashion design

• Racial oppression in South Africa

What did Chris do on weekends while his high school pals were attending parties?

• Went to the movies

• Went hiking

• Chatted with prostitutes and homeless people suggesting how they might improve their lives

• Played video games

What would Chris attempt to do on the Road Warrior workouts for the cross country team?

• Break into government owned land

• Run until his teammates cried

• Get the team lost

Chris believed that wealth was ...

• A blessing

• Shameful

• Something to be shared