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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Anza-Borrego.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What prevented Jan and Bob from going to Bullhead City to pick Chris up?
(a) Information that they were wanted by the police.
(b) A series of freak desert storms.
(c) He arrived at their door before they could leave.
(d) Their mobile home broke down.
2. When Franz offered to give Chris a ride to his campsite, what is it he didn't know?
(a) Whether Chris was dangerous or not.
(b) About the Oh-My-God Hot Springs.
(c) If his truck would make the trip and back.
(d) That he would have to walk to see Chris's campsite.
3. What did Chris do with the $24,000 he had left over from his inheritance?
(a) He donated it to OXFAM.
(b) He gave it to his sister.
(c) He gave it to UNICEF.
(d) He gave it to the Salvation Army.
4. Why was author Jon Krakauer interested in writing Chris's story?
(a) Krakauer had nothing better to do at the time and thought he would enjoy visiting all the places Chris had gone.
(b) Krakauer wanted to pass judgement on Chris in the hopes of preventing another young man from doing the same.
(c) Krakauer recognized that Chris's story would be a sure-fire best seller and be made into a movie.
(d) Krakauer identifies with McCandless's attraction to nature and to high-risk activities, and also understands the young man's troubled relationship with his father.
5. Where did Krakaeur meet Westerberg?
(a) In the Caberet in Carthage.
(b) In the Daily News in Carthage.
(c) At his house in Carthage.
(d) At a Texaco station in Carthage.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Chris meet Wayne Westerberg?
2. In October of 1990, National Park Ranger, what did Bud Walsh discover?
3. What symbol is ironic on the leather belt?
4. What work did Chris (Alex) do while he stayed with Jan and Bob at The Slabs?
5. What is the tone of Krakauer's book?
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