Into the Wild Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Into the Wild Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Stikine Ice Cap.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Krakauer's message by using the details of the moose hunter's trip to the bus?
(a) He shows more about how beautiful the landscape is in that place.
(b) It is how he explains the difficulty in getting to the place where Chris died.
(c) He shows that even seasoned hunters must contend with the harsh elements of the northwest.
(d) He breaks up the story to keep it interesting.

2. What was located at Oh-My-God Hot Springs?
(a) A tourist inn and spa.
(b) A ranger station.
(c) A hippie commune of sorts, which had sprung up around some natural hot springs.
(d) A pool with a waterfall.

3. What Tolstoy book was found inside the bus?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) The Gulag Archipeliago.
(c) Family Happiness.
(d) The Cherry Orchard.

4. What had Chris's mother and father offered to do after he graduated from college?
(a) Bring him into the family business.
(b) Buy him a new car and pay for his graduate school.
(c) Give him a trip to Europe.
(d) Help him get a job with their Congressman.

5. What event happened in April 1992 that prompted the writing of Into The Wild?
(a) Christopher McCandless hitchhiked to Alaska and entered the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley and four months later, a party of hunters found his body.
(b) There was a volcano that killed a young man named Christopher McCandless.
(c) Christopher McCandless disappeared and no one ever knew what happened to him.
(d) An 80-year-old man called OUTSIDE Magazine to tell them about Chris McCandless.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Chris left home, why didnn't Carine get upset when he won't tell her where he was?

2. What complication did Chris face while living in The Slabs?

3. Where did Chris McCandless come from?

4. Racing against a storm, Krakauer reaches the summit of the Thumb. How does he describe it?

5. Why did Krakauer include so much about the McCandless family in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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