Family Affairs
Who had two families?
Chris's Father (Walt McCandless)
Where was Chris going before changing his mind to go to Alaska instead?
Guatemala
Who gained 8 pounds after Chris's death?
His father (Walt McCandless)
What did he change his name to?
Alex Supertramp
What did he burn in the snow?
His cash
What are his parents names?
Billie and Walt McCandless
Where did Chris die?
Fairbanks Alaska in bus 142
who's the author
Jon Krakauer( or Jon K)
What year did Chris McCandless start his journey into the wild?
1990
What did he leave for someone else to find?
His car
How did Carine find out about Chris's death?
Alaskan authorities told her husband and he told her.
Where did he go to college?
Emory in Atlanta
Who was the person that took him in?
Wayne Westberg
How did Chris die?
Starvation
What gift did Chris give his sister before leaving?
where did Chris grow up
Annadale Virginia
Who was the old man that wanted to adopt Chris?
Ronald Franz
what did he right in his final note.
A plea for rescue. "S.O.S I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out of here, I am all alone, this is no joke. In the name of God, please remain to save me. I am out collecting berries close by and shall return this evening, thank you, Chris McCandless"
What did they find on his body?
10 pounds of rice, 22 caliber, camera, several books, journal, sleeping bag, clothing, cooking supplies, wallet, pair of binocs, fishing rod, swiss army knife, "book of plant lore".
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Who was Walt's second wife?
Marcia
Where did Chris hitchhike from?
Sierra Nevada
Who did Chris hitchhike from?
Jim Galien
What classes did he take in college?
Apartheid and South African society and history of Anthropological thought, Contemporary African politics and the food crises in Africa.
what did Jim Galien try to give Chris
Compose, boots, food, better clothes
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