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WorksheetsInto the Wild: Chapters 10-18
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What put the most strain on Chris's relationship with his dad?
unreasonable expectations
physical abuse
lack of communication
lies about the past
Why couldn’t Christopher McCandless leave Denali National Park?
He had renounced human society for religious reasons.
He couldn’t cross a river because of summer flooding.
He broke one of his legs.
He believed that civilization was on the verge of collapse.
If Chris had a good map of Alaska, what might he have seen?
An emergency radio station not far from the bus
An easy way back to a town nearby his camp
An easy way to cross the Teklanika River, a half-mile upstream
A nearby hunting cabin where he could find help
What is the name of the Alaskan glacier that Jon Krakauer climbed?
Devil's thumb
Widowmaker
Devil's Peak
Teklanika
How does Chris finally view his success in killing a moose?
He is excited about having a winter’s worth of food.
He feels like he has killed the moose for nothing because he cannot preserve all the meat.
He is thankful but sad.
He considers himself an expert hunter.
Where did Walt McCandless work before he started User Systems, Inc.?
NASA
Wayne's farm
MdDonald's
FBI
What was Chris like as a child?
Low IQ, but very social
Good student, perfect son
Disruptive and defiant
Smart and fearless but a loner
What surprising thing did Gaylord Stuckey give Alex when he dropped him off at the University of Alaska?
A cell phone
His phone number
His Social Security number
His credit card number
Why did Chris go to college?
His parents threatened to disown him if he didn't.
His parents convinced him he could make a difference in the world if he was educated.
His parents convinced him that he was dumber than he thought he was.
His parents said he needed to set an example for his sister.
Which family member found out about Chris's death first?
Brother in law, Fish
Sister, Carine
Half-brother, Sam
Mom, Billie
