Into The Wild: Chapters 1-3 Reading Quiz
- 1.
How did Christopher McCandless arrive to the "Stampede Trail"?- A.
He took a bus that dropped him off at the trail
- B.
He had a backpacking guide lead him the way to the trail
- C.
He hitchhiked his way to the trail
- D.
He took a cab to the trail
- 2.After discovering the body of Chris McCandless, the intial autopsy revealed that Chris McCandless died most likely as a result from:
- A.
Internal bleeding from a fall
- B.
Food poisoning
- C.
Starvation
- D.
Hyperthermia
- 3.Chris McCandless changed his name to
- A.
Alexander Supertramp
- B.
Jim Gallien
- C.
Wayne Westerberg
- D.
Henry David Thoreau
- 4.Chris McCandless worked in Carthage, South Dakota. . .
- A.
Milking cows
- B.
Herding cattle
- C.
Working in a grain elevator
- D.
Cleaning barns
- 5.Before leaving Carthage, McCandless gives his employer a gift. What is it?
- A.
A picture of himself
- B.
A leather belt he made
- C.
A copy of War and Peace
- D.
A travel journal
- 6.What items did Jim Gallien give to McCandless before he ventures out?
- A.
Toothpaste and toothbrush
- B.
Boots and some food
- C.
A journal and a pen
- D.
A thermos and a can of coffee
- 7.McCandless's employer in Carthage characterized McCandless as
- A.
One of the laziest people he hired
- B.
One of the hardest working people he hired
- C.
One who never quit in the middle of anything
- D.
One who slept in late and complained while he worked
- E.
Both A and D
- F.
Both B and C
- 8.While Chris McCandless's parents were not happy about it, they knew of his plans to travel
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Chris McCandless was found dead in an old bus that used to house construction workers when they were working for Yutan Construction.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Why did Chris like South Dakota?
- A.
It was rainy
- B.
It reminded him of his parent's home
- C.
No one talked with him
- D.
Life was simple
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