Into the Wild Quiz 3 Chapters 10-13

True or False: The article published by the New York Times included identification of the body found in the bus on the Stampede Trail.

• true

• false

What information was Jim Gallien able to provide authorities?

• that the young man had gone by Alex and said he came from South Dakota

• that the young man's real name was Christopher McCandless

• that the young man had mentioned having relatives in Virginia

• that the young man had been coughing and appeared very ill when he dropped him off on the trail

How did Wayne Westerberg find out about Chris's death?

• He heard it from some hitchhikers.

• He read about it in the newspaper.

• He heard it on a radio show.

• He was one of the hunters who discovered the body.

What information did Westerberg give to authorities to help identify Chris?

• He had Chris's social security number and real name.

• He had contact information for Chris's family in Virginia.

• He had Chris's detailed itinerary for his travels to Alaska.

• He was able to identify photos of Chris's belongings as items he had seen Chris having while he was in South Dakota.

Which member of Chris's family was finally contacted to identify the body?

• his sister Carine

• his mother Billie

• his father Walt

• his half-brother Sam

Where did Walt McCandless work before he started User Systems, Inc.?

• NASA

• Wayne's farm

• MdDonald's

• FBI

Which word best describes Walt McCandless?

• comical

• controlling

• timid

• loving

What gift did Walt give to Billie when Chris was born?

• a new car

• a guitar

• a diamond ring

• a new house

Which of the following best describes the McCandless family dynamics?

• Billie and Walt were never home because they traveled extensively, leaving Chris and Carine with relatives.

• Billie and Walt worked constantly, giving very little time to Chris and Carine.

• Billie and Walt smothered Chris and Carine, constantly monitoring their actions.

• Billie and Walt let Chris and Carine have quite a bit of freedom, but they were always there to offer support and advice.

Which of the following best describes young Chris?

• Chris did well academically, but he wasn't interested in doing anything extra.

• Chris struggled academically, but he was always willing to put in extra work.