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- 1. Multiple Choice
The epigraph of Chapter Four directly says that the desert is a place for _________________ experiences.
relaxed
spiritual
intellectual
Chris McCandless'
easy
- 2. Multiple Choice
Chapter Four opens by referencing a __________________ that a park ranger is looking for.
Car
Flower
Tree
Person
- 3. Multiple Choice
Chris arrives to ____________________ in the beginning of Chapter Four.
Lake Mead
Denali National Park
Atlanta, GA
Mexico
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who picks up Alex while hitch-hiking in California?
Jan and Bob
Jan and Rainey
John and Kelly
John and Lindsay
John and Erin
- 5. Multiple Choice
What author is referenced in regards to who McCandless looks up to for "flouting the laws of the state" and driving his car into the flood zone, anyway (regardless of the laws).
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Jack London
William Shakespeare
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens on August 10 that alarms Walt and Billie and leaves them frantic?Chris got ticketed for hitchhikingWayne contacted themThe park ranger tells them about the DatsunChris contacted Carine in secret
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho is Peter Kalitka?Someone who picks up Alex hitchhikingA private investigatorChris's friend from collegeAn author
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAlex buys an aluminum canoe and on a whim decides to paddle down which river?ColoradoMississippiRio GrandeColumbia River Basin
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAlex stops in Yuma and mails a postcard to Wayne. Alex mentions thatHe misses CarthageHe's been getting into troubleHitchhiking is too easy with moneyHe might quit moving all around the country
- 10. Multiple Choice
McCandless returns back to Detrital Wash to find his buried belongings, which is one of his belongings?
a broken camera
a pair of boots
hiking poles
a winter coat
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy aren't there any more pictures or journals from May 1991 - January 1992?Alex buried his camera in the groundHis camera was stolen by vagabondsHe lost the journal when he was in the canoeHe chose to stop worrying about it
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who gives Chris a job (in Chapter 4) but doesn't pay Chris?
Wayne Westerberg
Crazy Ernie
Farmer Jack
Wild Bill
- 13. Multiple Choice
What's the difference between a "rubber-tramp" and a "leather-tramp"?
One walks and the other rides in a car
Both are kind of trashy
One makes leather belts, the other synthetic
One of them likes to travel, the other doesn't
Both are travelers
- 14. Multiple Choice
In Chapter Five, Chris gets a job at
a farm
McDonald's
Burger King
a plant
- 15. Multiple Choice
At the end of Chapter Five, Bob says to Chris that Chris needs ____________ to get along in this world.
God
Money
Love
Faith
A pocket knife
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