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INTO WILD 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: convinced police that hiker had worked for him
Answer:
westerberg
Question 2: After receiving a ticket of Chris', what did his parents do?
Answer:
Billie and Walt hired a private investigator who only found that Chris had donated all his money to OXFAM America.
Question 3: Jack London
Answer:
a naturalist who achieved a degree of popular success with his adventure stories The Call of the Wild
(1903)
Question 4: Peter Kalitka
Answer:
private investigator of Walt and Billie McCandless; tries to locate the whereabouts of Chris McCandless; could only learn Chris donated his money to OXFAM
Question 5: After Bullhead City, where and with whom did Chris live?
Answer:
Chris moved to "the Slabs" with Jan and Bob
Question 6: Bob and Jan Burres
Answer:
Middle aged couple; travel around the west to sell knick-knacks in flea markets; met McCandless in Orick, CA; re-encountered McCandless in Niland Slabs
Question 7: John Mallon Waterman
Answer:
talented young climber from DC; went on a trip to Denali and was never heard again
Question 8: ironic conclusion
Answer:
happiness only real when shared
Question 9: Henry David Thoreau
Answer:
American transcendentalist who was against a government that supported slavery. He wrote down his beliefs in Walden. He started the movement of civil-disobedience when he refused to pay the toll-tax to support him Mexican War.
Question 10: chris reminds this person of his or her son
Answer:
Jan Burres
Question 11: Chris's fatal mistake
Answer:
eating the moldy seeds
Question 12: What did Chris do in Mexico?
Answer:
He attempted to kayak through the canals, then spent a night in prison for his lack of ID. He had to capitulate his revolver.
Question 13: How old was Chris when Jim Gallien picked him up?
Answer:
24
Question 14: Chris's mom
Answer:
billie mccandless
Question 15: What did Chris do in Bullhead City, Arizona?
Answer:
Chris worked at McDonald's. He had a bank account and used his real name, however, he did not bathe or wear socks and remained distant from his fellow employees.
Question 16: After his stay with Ron, where did Chris travel?
Answer:
Chris returned to South Dakota and his friend Wayne Westerberg and his girlfriend Gail Borah.
Question 17: Jon Krakauer
Answer:
author of Into the Wild; has somewhat similar lives to McCandless; both has issues with fatherly relationships
Question 18: Jan Burres
Answer:
Nomad with her boyfriend Bob, she was a good friend of Chris' and mothered him as much as she could. They kept in touch via postcards.
Question 19: Chris McCandless
Answer:
Emory grad; known as Alex Supertramp; Died in the Alaskan wilderness
Question 20: used for drug deals
Answer:
yellow datsun
Question 21: Jim Gallien
Answer:
electrician; drives "Alex" to Denali; last person to see McCandless alive
Question 22: Niland Slabs
Answer:
An abandoned Naval Air Base used as a "summer home" by up to 5,000 itinerant travellers.
Question 23: Everett Ruess
Answer:
20 year old in the early 1900s; similar to McCandless; disappeared in Utah, where he carved "NEMO 1934"
Question 24: What is one common theme throughout the analysis of the explorers?
Answer:
Each had difficult relationships with his father. Chris was upset with his father because of a family secret
- Walt had continued his dalliance with Marcia after he had left with Billie and even fathered another
child after Chris was born.
Question 25: Ken Thompson
Answer:
owner of an Anchorage body shop; found McCandless body along with others during a hunting trip
Question 26: Charlie
Answer:
old man who gave McCandless a mobile home to live in during his stay in Bullhead City
Question 27: chris's biggest tragedy
Answer:
killing the moose
Question 28: Bud Walsh
Answer:
National Park Service ranger; discovered McCandless' abandoned Datsun in the Mojave Desert