ITW CH4-6

Into the Wild: What did the rangers find beneath the yellow tarp?

• The body of Christopher McCandless
• A journal with notes
• A map of the area
• A backpack full of supplies

What symbol in the book represents Chris's desire to break free from societal norms?

• His car

• His journal

• The Alaskan wilderness

• His backpack

What is a key event in Chapter 6 that demonstrates Chris's impact on others?

• He writes a letter to his family

• He inspires an elderly man to travel

• He starts a community project

• He donates money to charity

Compare Chris's perspective on life with that of his parents as depicted in the book.

• Chris values stability, while his parents value adventure

• Chris seeks freedom, while his parents value security

• Chris desires wealth, while his parents live simply

• Chris and his parents share the same values

Which theme is prominently explored in Chapters 4, 5, and 6 of "Into the Wild"?

• The importance of family

• The conflict between man and nature

• The pursuit of material wealth

• The search for identity and meaning

What is the definition of the word “flout”?

• To follow a rule or law strictly.
• To express approval or admiration for something.
• To ignore a suggestion politely.
• To openly disregard or show contempt for a rule or law.

How does Krakauer describe Alex’s camp?

• Alex's camp is described as luxurious and well-equipped.
• Alex's camp is located in a bustling city.
• Alex's camp is filled with modern amenities and technology.
• Alex's camp is described as simple, isolated, and minimalistic.

What motivates Chris to change his name to "Alexander Supertramp"?

• To hide from the law

• To create a new identity for his journey

• To honor a family tradition

• To impress his friends

What is the author's purpose in describing Chris's interactions with other travelers?

• To highlight Chris's social skills

• To show the impact of Chris's journey on others

• To criticize Chris's decisions

• To emphasize the dangers of traveling alone

What can be inferred about Chris's attitude towards conventional success?

• He strives to achieve it

• He is indifferent to it

• He rejects it in favor of personal fulfillment

• He believes it is the ultimate goal