Salmon Journey and Isolation Insights

The speaker reflects on reaching the halfway point of a six-week journey in the wilderness, living without modern conveniences like money, a phone, or the internet. They express a longing for human interaction and describe their daily routine of checking for salmon in the river, which is crucial for their sustenance. Despite the challenges, they remain hopeful and determined to find food.

How long has the narrator been on their journey when they reach the halfway point?

• 21 days

• 42 days

• 30 days

• 60 days

What modern conveniences has the narrator avoided using during their journey?

• Books and newspapers

• Car and bicycle

• Credit card and internet

• Television and radio

What emotion does the narrator express after being alone for 42 days?

• Loneliness

• Joy

• Fear

• Anger

What does the narrator miss the most during their time in isolation?

• Technology

• Nature

• People

• Food

What natural feature does the narrator visit daily to check for salmon?

• A forest

• A lake

• A mountain

• A river

What misconception did the narrator have about salmon based on television?

• They are not edible

• They are found in all rivers

• They are small in size

• They are easy to catch

Why is finding salmon crucial for the narrator?

• For food and calories

• For navigation

• For entertainment

• For companionship

What action does the narrator plan to take to find salmon?

• Set up a camp

• Build a boat

• Trek down the river

• Climb a mountain