1. What connection did Jim Gallien make when he read the article about Chris's death?
(a) The rubber boots the news article mentioned were the ones he'd given Chris.
(b) The .22-caliber rifle they found in the bus was the same as the hitchhiker's he'd given a ride to.
(c) Chris was the young hitchhiker he had given a ride to the Stampede Trail.
(d) The empty bag of rice the article said the police found in the bus reminded him of the hitchhiker he'd picked up.

2. What did Gallien notice about Chris's boots?
(a) They were too large for his feet.
(b) They were designed for mountain climbing.
(c) They were lightweight and not waterproof.
(d) They were old and ripped out at the seams.

3. How was Westerberg able to help the police?
(a) He had a photo of Chris's yellow Datsun with the license plate showing.
(b) He had Chris's fingerprints on file.
(c) He had Chris's Social Security number on file.
(d) He told them Chris graduated from Emory University.

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

5. How does Krakauer classify Chris as opposed to the way most people saw him?
(a) As not very different from many idealistic, if short-sighted, young people.
(b) As a classic example of a true Robinson Crusoe.
(c) As a true hero others should look up to.
(d) As mentally unbalanced.