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WorksheetsInto the Wild Intro Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Into the Wild is a/an
autobiography (a book someone writes about themselves)
biography (a book someone writes about someone else)
novel (a made-up story)
historical fiction (a made-up story about a specific time period)
Chris McCandless decided to . . .
. . . fight for environmental justice.
. . . leave everything and go to North Dakota.
. . . leave everything and go to Alaska.
. . . fight for racial justice.
Chris McCandless changed his name to . . .
. . . Alex Whereami.
. . . Alex Smith.
. . . Alex Supertramp.
Walt is . . .
. . . Alex's dad.
. . . Alex's dog.
. . . related to the Walt who works here.
Alex's (Chris') body was discovered . . .
. . . in an abandoned bus.
. . . by the river.
. . . in a cave.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, a hero's journey begins with what?
STATUS QUO: What is the current state of the hero’s world before the Hero’s Journey?
CALL TO ADVENTURE: The hero receives a mysterious message, an invitation, a challenge, a call to adventure.
ASSISTANCE: Hero needs help, maybe from someone older, wiser.
NEW LIFE: The quest has changed the hero; they have outgrown their old life.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "Call To Adventure" means what?
The hero receives a mysterious message, an invitation, a challenge, a call to adventure.
It is time to face the biggest ordeal, the hero's worst fear.
As a result of overcoming challenges our hero claims some treasure, special recognition or power.
Hero crosses the threshold from their normal/safe world and enters the special world of adventure.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "DEPARTURE" means what?
The hero’s darkest hour. Our hero faces death, possibly even dies, only to be reborn (literally or figuratively).
Hero needs help, maybe from someone older, wiser.
This can vary between stories. The monsters might bow-down before the hero or the monster might chase the hero as the (s)he flees from the special world of adventure.
Hero crosses the threshold from their normal/safe world and enters the special world of adventure.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "APPROACH" means what?
Being a hero is hard work, our hero solves a riddle, slays a monster, escapes from a trap, overcomes an obstacle.
All the tangled plot lines get straightened out.
The hero receives a mysterious message, an invitation, a challenge, a call to adventure.
It is time to face the biggest ordeal, the hero's worst fear.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "CRSIS" means what?
The hero’s darkest hour. Our hero faces death, possibly even dies, only to be reborn (literally or figuratively).
This can vary between stories. The monsters might bow-down before the hero or the monster might chase the hero as the (s)he flees from the special world of adventure.
The quest has changed the hero; they have outgrown their old life.
Being a hero is hard work, our hero solves a riddle, slays a monster, escapes from a trap, overcomes an obstacle.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "RESOLUTION" means what?
All the tangled plot lines get straightened out.
Status quo has been upgraded to a new level! Nothing is quite the same once you are a hero!
This can vary between stories. The monsters might bow-down before the hero or the monster might chase the hero as the (s)he flees from the special world of adventure.
The quest has changed the hero; they have outgrown their old life.
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "RETURN" means what?
After all that adventure, the hero returns to their ordinary world.
The hero receives a mysterious message, an invitation, a challenge, a call to adventure.
Being a hero is hard work, our hero solves a riddle, slays a monster, escapes from a trap, overcomes an obstacle.
The hero’s darkest hour. Our hero faces death, possibly even dies, only to be reborn (literally or figuratively).
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "It is time to face the biggest ordeal, the hero's worst fear" is the definition for what?
APPROACH
DEPARTURE
TREASURE
CRISIS
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "Status quo has been upgraded to a new level! Nothing is quite the same once you are a hero!" is the deification for what?
NEW STATUS QUO
STSAUS QUO
RESOLTION
APPROACH
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, " As a result of overcoming challenges our hero claims some treasure, special recognition or power." is the deification for what?
RESULT
STATUS QUO
APPROACH
TREASURE
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, " Being a hero is hard work, our hero solves a riddle, slays a monster, escapes from a trap, overcomes an obstacle" is the definition for what?
CRISIS
TRIAL
RESULT
RESOLUTION
According to Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' template, "02:09 - This can vary between stories. The monsters might bow-down before the hero or the monster might chase the hero as the (s)he flees from the special world of adventure" is the definition for what?
RESULT
RETURN
RESOLUTION
DEPARTURE
Who discovered McCandless’s body and alerted the authorities?
His sister, Carine
The National Guard
A private detective his parents hired
Three hunters looking for moose
