Into The Wild: Chapters 16-18 & Epilogue
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- 1.When Alex catches a ride with Gaylord Stuckey to Fairbanks, Alex expresses
- A.
His opinion about the government and its corruption
- B.
His desire to return home and plans for a reconciliation with the family
- C.
His father’s past infidelities and his excitement about living alone in the woods
- D.
His fondness for his college days and reminisces about the past
- 2.Gaylord Stuckey warns McCandless that
- A.
The snow is still thick
- B.
There will be few plants and berries to eat
- C.
If he doesn't find the "magic bus," he could be doomed
- D.
A storm front is approaching quickly
- E.
Both a and b
- F.
Both a and c
- 3.One of the purchases McCandless makes prior to entering the forest
- A.
A backpacker's stove
- B.
A diary
- C.
The latest guide to survival in the Alaskan bush
- D.
A guide to edible plants
- 4.At one point, McCandless ventures west away from the forest, but turns around because
- A.
He doesn't have the right clothing to trek in that direction
- B.
He gets bogged down by the terrain’s thawing muck
- C.
He forgets the map
- D.
He forgets the compass
- 5.In June, McCandless shoots a moose. He feels
- A.
Proud at first
- B.
Regretful
- C.
Traumatized
- D.
All of the above
- 6.Chris is unable to cross the Teklenika river because
- A.
The water is too high from melting snow
- B.
He doesn't know the way to get back to the river
- C.
His boots drag him down
- D.
He cannot swim
- 7.Krakauer searches for the magic bus in chapter 17. He and his two friends discover a _________ which helps them to cross the Teklanika river
- A.
Bridge
- B.
A trail around the river
- C.
A zipline
- D.
A low point in the river
- 8.If McCandless had a _________, he may have lived.
- A.
Detailed map of the area
- B.
Bottle of aspirin
- C.
Bottle of antacid
- D.
Pair of boots that fit right
- 9.Krakauer is reminded of British explorer, Sir John Franklin,
- A.
Who lived through the harshest of conditions
- B.
Whose arrogance in the face of harsh conditions led to the demise of 140 souls
- C.
Who was a map maker pioneer
- D.
Who worked tirelessly along the side of Krakauer reconstructing the McCandless trip
- 10.Krakauer and his friends talk late into the night about McCandless, but refuse
- A.
Eat anything
- B.
Talk ill of the dead
- C.
To drink any alcohol
- D.
To sleep in the bus
- 11.Krakauer assumes that the potato seeds were mistaken for
- A.
Hemlock
- B.
A poison berry
- C.
A sweet pea plant
- D.
None of the above
- 12.Krakauer concludes through after much scientific study that
- A.
The potato seeds were not toxic
- B.
McCandless indeed ate the Sweet Pea plant by mistake
- C.
The potato seeds were laced by mold which caused a poisoning
- D.
None of the above
- 13.In the end, Chris was unable to
- A.
See
- B.
Hear
- C.
See and hear
- D.
Walk
- 14.Walt and Billie accompany Krakauer to the bus in order to
- A.
Take pictures of the landscape
- B.
Create a memorial
- C.
put up warning signs about edible plants
- D.
Verify Krakauer's theories.
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